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10 things I know about life at 25
I recently read Dolly Adlerton’s book Everything I Know About Love and was inspired to memorialize everything I know about life as of my 25th year of life. Note that the below is subject to change at literally any given moment. Take from it what serves you. 1. Life only has the meaning you assign…
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How failure changed my life
This anecdote is the best way I know how to introduce myself to those that don’t yet know me. I’m a failure, but I am resilient. I wouldn’t quite say that I look forward to failure yet, however I do look forward to the version of myself that I meet on the other side of…
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You’ve Arrived
Lately, I’ve felt truly and thoroughly burnt out. From work. From life. From all of it. I gave and gave until I was left with nothing in my cup. It made me feel as though I was stuck and sputtering and sinking. That I should be crushing goals, learning, pursuing, achieving, connecting, healing, fitness-ing, winning.…
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Learning from Water
I’ve always connected deeply to water. I feel at home in all of its forms. Be that a lake, river, rain, or Billie Eilish’s “Ocean Eyes”. There’s something about the stark duality of water that resonates with my truest self. Elegant yet fierce. Amorphous yet unyielding. Loving yet intolerant. Benign yet brooding. Succinctly, I admire…
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The quiet
How can we truly know ourselves? How can we intimately understand our desires, values, wants, needs, and goals? I’ve learned that a deep understanding of self only comes during the quiet. Not the moments where you find yourself alone, bored, and scrolling, but the moments intentionally built to experience yourself. Throughout my life, I’ve struggled…
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Persephone’s lesson
Shifting ground I do have to come clean to y’all – my mind has been a really dark place lately. To the point where I wasn’t quite sure if I could pull myself out of it this time. You see, this funny thing happens in your 20s where you go through your routine day in…