As a girl with ADHD and an ever-evolving sense of purpose, I’ve historically struggled with setting too many goals for myself. One might assume that it’s due to high personal expectations. Perhaps there’s some truth to that, but I believe the heart of the problem lies in my desire. I have a gargantuan amount ofContinueContinue reading “Modifying My Vision (Board)”
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“Don’t Give Up—You’ll Make It Someday.”
The entertainment industry showcases a particularly popular theme in many books, television shows, and movies: the opportunity to rise up and reach your dream. The chance to go from underdog to top dog. It makes sense. Us Americans tend to like a happy ending. Not to mention, the people telling these stories are typically theContinueContinue reading ““Don’t Give Up—You’ll Make It Someday.””
Writer’s Conference, Shopping, and More
When an author gives you a week of his time, you listen to his advice. When that author shows up sick and battling a noncontagious stomach bug, what do you do? Pretend that you know that he doesn’t know your name? Give up and try again next year? Not me. I didn’t give up—although, IContinueContinue reading “Writer’s Conference, Shopping, and More”
I’m Graduated. Now What?
Trumpets sound. Bells in the bell tower chime. Crowds cheer, and I ascend to my throne, waving. I am no longer a mere student. I am a graduate. Okay, so trumpets didn’t sound, but bells did ring and crowds did cheer (for me and for the many others that I sat with—in fold out chairs,ContinueContinue reading “I’m Graduated. Now What?”
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