Encouragement for when heavy feelings do not keep a polite distance.
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Making New (And Keeping Old) Friends: An Honest Postgrad Post
Thoughts on friendship, loneliness, and lessons to be learned when college is over.
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I’m Not Making the Most of Life and I’m Okay With It
I’m not taking advantage of everything this city has to offer. I don’t know if I’m investing my time well. And here’s the thing: I’m okay with it.
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I’m Not Your Type: Making Friends in the Age of the Enneagram
Thoughts about personality tests, friendship, and almost missing out on the people who I cherish the most.
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When Life Soars, When Life Stings
The older I get, the more I realize the melody of this life does not play out in a major key; there is dissonance and discomfort and despair. The messiness, the tears, the joyful celebrations, the happy phone calls, the greeting cards, the obituaries, the baby showers, the text you didn’t want to get, the diagnoses you were dreading – this is all a part of it.
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Nashville, Round 2: Wedding Edition
Some highlights from my long weekend in Nashville, TN: a place that is always capturing my heart!
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That Time I Posted About Mike Pence | Post-post Thoughts
Lessons from the time I posted about politics instead of puppies.
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Behind The Click
An amazing thing happens when you get down in the dirt, when you publish a blog about a challenge you’ve worked through: you meet other people down there.
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This My Hymn of Grateful Praise
Growing up in a house with 3 brothers, I watched countless hours of SportsCenter, Around The Horn, and Pardon the Interruption. Two Christmases ago I finally watched The Lord of the Rings series after having been scarred as a child after seeing that orc birth/creation scene in The Fellowship of the Ring. (PSA I recovered…
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