A journey of self discovery, social entrepreneurship, & learning about the world
I remember the exact moment I decided I wanted to impact the world. I remember it very vividly actually for it was a defining moment in my young adolescence. It was late at night at my aunt's house. I remember sleeping on the floor of our living room, reasons I'm not sure. The light from …
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Like most twentysomethings, I am constantly on my phone and scrolling through my social media. Of course, I have the Holy Trinity: Facebook, to stay updated with old friends, maintain professional connections, and share articles that I find can be useful to others, Twitter, to stay updated with current events and interesting online articles, and of …
Like most young adults, I am both anxious and excited about the day I move out of my parent's house. After having to move back to my dad's following graduation, I've been fantasizing about what it would be like to be on my own. I've even created a Pinterest board filled with all of the things I want to do …
I remember the first time I saw him... I was immediately speechless. It was not his handsome face or how perfectly his cuff peaked from his suit jacket, it was the way he carried himself that inspired me. The way he articulated his thoughts and his vision for a better looking, more suave world. His …
No one likes to feel uncomfortable. That’s why it’s referred to as such. Most people are interested in remaining in their comfort zone while a few brave souls enjoy venturing out ever so often. Growing the realms of your comfort zone can bring you much excitement and success, especially if you utilize a Positive Mental Attitude …
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With today's world of online culture and strong desires for instant gratifications, dating and relationships have completely changed. For better or for worse, it all varies on personal opinions and preferences. The rise of the hookup culture and postponed marriages has made loving relationships reserved for romantic comedies and fantasies. As a young, ambitious woman who desires …
Congratulations to my girlfriends, Jeanne, for graduating college & entering the "real world", and Nina, for changing her world completely & moving to the West Coast. You both are about in embark on a new journey and I couldn't be more proud! This will be a jumpstart of the rest of your lives. I didn't say(/write) that …
Every since I was a little, I found the interactions between boys and girls incredibly interesting. I was fascinated by how they manipulated each other to acquire a desirable outcome. What struck me the most was when I grew older, I couldn't figure out why certain couples stayed together when it was clear to both …
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Yesterday, I met a person, who works at a payroll company, and had an interesting conversation with him about his goals. He told me that his job was not his end game and that he wants to do something more, something greater than "this". I asked him what more does he want to do and his answer …
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