We all want to fit in. Every single one of us wants to belong to a community or social group of some kind. This desire for belonging might cause us to set aside certain morals if it means we get to be a part of something. That is why honesty is hard. Everyone promotes honesty … Continue reading Why Honesty Is Hard
Take Initiative
Responsibility can be given, but it is most effective when it is taken. Taking initiative is the best way to not only give yourself more responsibility, but it will also get you noticed. When taken, you showcase your independence and work ethic. These are assets that all employers look for and admire. If you are … Continue reading Take Initiative
Dating Is Weird
Isn't it? The very concept of dating is getting to know someone in hopes they will fill a romantic need. In today's day in age, dating often consists of meeting a complete stranger whom you've met online and the reason you've met is because you are both looking to satisfy that need. It's like going … Continue reading Dating Is Weird
The Beauty of Nostalgia
We've all experienced feelings of nostalgia. The awe inspiring , wholesome, and excited feeling that runs through every fiber of your body when you're reminded of something from your past. The popular Netflix series Stranger Things uses nostalgia as a way of attracting and keeping new viewers. It has inspired a massive wave of nostalgic … Continue reading The Beauty of Nostalgia
Patient Chances
"I don't want to risk anything." A valid argument to make when the status of something you hold dear is in question. However; often times we use it as an excuse to plateau. Why take the risk to develop and grow when everything seems to be working just fine as it is? The key is … Continue reading Patient Chances
Write “It” Down
"I had the best idea last night but I can't remember it." How often has something like that happened to you? The brain is a powerful tool, but it's far from perfect. Just because you had a great idea doesn't mean you'll remember it — so write it down. Gone are the days where pen … Continue reading Write “It” Down
Feeling The Earth Quake
Leg day -- one of the most beloved and most hated areas to exercise. Personally, I enjoy working out my legs. Running long distances is something that I've recently taken interest in, so exercising my legs helps me get closer to reaching my own goals. Leg day is important for hip and leg strength and … Continue reading Feeling The Earth Quake
Say “Cheese!”
Life often takes us on a wild, crazy ride. Full of good moments and bad ones. The most unfair part of life is that the bad moments haunt us, while the good ones fade away. Time also flies when you're having fun which makes the best moments even more precious. Luckily, we can save these … Continue reading Say “Cheese!”
“Good Old Days”
"Those were the days." Everyone says this at some point. The days where you would go on adventures with your friends. Stay up all night watching horror movies. Play video games with not a care in the world. The days before responsibilities and life interfered. Those are the "good old days" because they are gone … Continue reading “Good Old Days”
Dungeons and Dragons
Dungeons and Dragons is one of the most popular Role-Playing Games (RPG) in the world. Many shows, movies, books and video games take inspiration from its expansive storytelling possibilities. Rick and Morty, Adventure Time, and Stranger Things are just some examples of popular media that haVe taken inspiration from D&D. Perhaps the most recognizable example … Continue reading Dungeons and Dragons
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