this world is crazy, but you don't have to be
Life is so much bigger than you are. At times it won’t feel that way. Sometimes it will feel like everything is crashing down on you from above. Sometimes it will feel like the world is small and bleak and dark. You’ll feel like the world is ending. I promise it’s not, no matter how …
Continue reading “I Hope You Dance: A Letter to My Younger Self”
I came across the “Guilty Pleasures” playlist on Spotify and it really got me thinking. There’s not a single song on this list I would refrain from screaming the lyrics to in a public place. Maybe that’s just me. A couple of years ago, that might have been different. See, I used to worry a …
Continue reading “Cringe Culture: The 21st Century’s Biggest Lie”
We all have heard the saying, “Be patient. You’re in a season of waiting.” It’s always meant to be a helpful comment, but usually it comes from someone who’s already where you want to be. They’re no longer in their season of waiting. They’ve already graduated and have a great job. They’ve been married for …
It’s weird that a word as enormous as love can be conveyed in only four letters. Then again, the English language is really strange. I played Scrabble with some friends tonight and realized that if you add the letter “c” to the front of the word “loser”, it becomes “closer”. Think about that for a …
If you ask anyone who knows me well who I admire most, they’ll tell you in a heartbeat… I admire Bob Ross. Yes, the former military sergeant turned painting extraordinaire and public television host best known for his show The Joy of Painting. You’d be surprised at how much random trivia I know about Bob …
Complex World, Simple Mindset 