personal
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A Bummer of a Step in the Right Direction
A few weeks ago I applied to a job that sounded like it would be the perfect fit for me. Not only was the company one that I’d volunteered for in the past, but the job itself was one I believed I was completely qualified for and could offer a lot to. It had been… Continue reading
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TBTS (Throwback Thursday Stories): The 40 Penises of Freshman Year
Today we are throwing it back in a few different ways to a few different places. Throwback Thursday Stories is a segment I used to do on my blog which, as the name suggests, included a “throwback” story that I posted on Thursdays. (We like to keep it literal over here.) On top of that,… Continue reading
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10 Things I Do Incorrectly
Ever since the day we were born, we’ve been taught to do things a certain way—or at least the way our family (and those around us) deem acceptable. Then, as we make our way out into the world and see other people doing things in completely different ways, we have one of two reactions: We… Continue reading
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A Few Challenges for My Birthday
As of yesterday, my 28th birthday is officially one month away! This is both alarming and exciting. I’m not necessarily intimidated by the prospect of being 28, but then again it’s like, woah, I’m going to be 28?! You know? Anyways, in order to welcome in age 28, I’ve decided to do a few challenges.… Continue reading
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I’m Still Trying to Land My Own Jump
The other day I was scrolling through Facebook when I came across a video of a skateboarder trying to land a super complicated trick. Massively complicated for someone like me. Impossible, really. But for this guy, it was something he knew he could do eventually. It was something he could work towards little by little.… Continue reading
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Why I Almost Didn’t See Bo Burnham’s “Eighth Grade” and Why I’m Glad I Did
One of the most talked about films in theaters right now is Bo Burnham’s directorial debut, Eighth Grade. Having been a fan of the comedian for a number of years now, when I learned his name was attached to the already intriguing project, it made the decision to see it pretty easy. So, this past… Continue reading
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To the People Who Get My Organs
I’m an organ donor. I’ve got the sticker on my license and everything. And when I die—which hopefully will be in a timely manner, but you never know—I hope my body can piñata it’s way into the hands of people who need it more than I will. To those people, whether you’re reading this on… Continue reading
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The Last Thing on My Phone
While scrolling around the black hole of YouTube, I found a series from both WIRED and Glamour that asks celebrities to answer questions based on the “last ____ on their phone.” It’s an alternative interview to give actors and actresses that are on press tours for whatever new movie/television show/etc. they are starring in. For the… Continue reading
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For that One Person
It’s easy to want to be famous. To get a lot of attention. A lot of views. A lot of love from a lot of people you don’t know. It would make you feel important. Valuable. Loved. At least that’s what it seems like it would be. I’ll admit, I struggle with both wanting that… Continue reading
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2018 Goals Check-in #2
Whoops, I blinked and now it’s July. Time to check in on those goals. . 1) Do a handstand in yoga 1st Quarter Progress: 33.33% Current Progress: 33.33% I’ve definitely made more of an effort to go to yoga classes these last couple months, which is good, and I’ve been working hard at strengthening my… Continue reading
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