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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One Year After My “Quarter-Life Crisis”
Okay, clearly it’s a little more than a year, so, for my pedants, we can secretly call this “15 Months After My ‘Quarter-Life Crisis.'” For my readers, my apologies on the thinning of content. The past three months have contained anything from adopting a rescue dog to getting engaged. When I’m posting less content, justContinueContinue reading “One Year After My “Quarter-Life Crisis””
Why I’m Nobody
I’m Nobody! Who are you?Are you — Nobody — Too?Then there’s a pair of us!Don’t tell! they’d advertise — you know! How dreary — to be — Somebody!How public — like a Frog —To tell one’s name — the livelong June —To an admiring Bog! Emily Dickinson My first poetry night. Last night, after aContinueContinue reading “Why I’m Nobody”
Why I Stopped Writing at the End of 2022
A simple goal. Write weekly, forgive myself if I miss a week, or even two, and keep writing for my blog. By 2022, I had accomplished half-consistently posting at this rate. As a university student, that felt good. If I could continue like that, I could start seriously working on my other goals: grow myContinueContinue reading “Why I Stopped Writing at the End of 2022”
The Nightly Triple Tens
In a month or less, I’ve changed my bad days to good days, and the outcome of my days have improved due to a practice I’ve implemented into my nightly routine. I call it “The Nightly Triple Tens.” Before I began doing these triple tens, I looked at life and sometimes felt “meh.” It wasContinueContinue reading “The Nightly Triple Tens”
The “A-” Life
Finals finish. Breathing can resume, a lull in the day becomes acceptable—welcomed even. Only a few days until the school reveals the final outcome: semester grades. As usual, at the beginning of the semester, I set my expectations high: I need all A’s. One second later, I modified my mindset: I want all A’s. TimeContinueContinue reading “The “A-” Life”