Modifying My Vision (Board)

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)”

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””

My First Solo Road Trip

Road trips sound like the epitome of friendship activities. Since middle school, I’ve dreamed of going on a road trip with friends. As a teenager, any time I traveled on the road it was for soccer. As an adult, I’ve had a few opportunities to travel with friends but have declined them for financial reasons.ContinueContinue reading “My First Solo Road Trip”

That One Thought You Can’t Get Rid of

It doesn’t seem to go away, does it? That one thought that keeps coming back to you. Haunting you. You’ve done all you can to get rid of it, but like a ghost in a horror film, it stalks you everywhere you go. You might have tried positivity as a way to abolish it. YouContinueContinue reading “That One Thought You Can’t Get Rid of”

My Love-Hate Relationship with Utah

It’s odd. No matter where I go, I hear people complain about where they live. It’s too boring. Or cold. Or hot. However, out of all the places I’ve lived, Utah tops the charts when it comes to complaints. Sure, it has plenty to keep you entertained, and it certainly doesn’t get as cold orContinueContinue reading “My Love-Hate Relationship with Utah”

Finding Fulfilling Friendships

Everyone wants a romantic love, but everyone needs friends. Society seems to know this. We’ve created clubs and organizations that give kids, and even adults, the chance to mingle and meet through mutual interests. Yet, some people still struggle to find fulfilling friendships. Many try to solve this problem by giving advice on making friends.ContinueContinue reading “Finding Fulfilling Friendships”

How to Fail at Your Goals Gracefully

You’ve likely read tips on how to achieve your goals. (If not, stay tuned. I’ll give my advice on that in future posts.) I think we focus on the process of success so much that we forget to teach about the process of failure. Here’s the truth: no one lives life with a 100 percentContinueContinue reading “How to Fail at Your Goals Gracefully”