“No.”

Getting turned down is one of the worst feelings in the world.

To work so hard and think you have a chance but to have it crumble because of someone else’s decision is very hard to take in. After realizing of the situation, not only are you sad and frustrated, but it is important to also…

Pen Pals

Writing letters is an art that’s becoming lost in the digitized, modern world, but it’s an important one.

There’s something about having a pen pal that’s different than just texting your friends. There’s less…

Street rat? No problem.

What rewatching Disney OGs like Aladdin and Lion King has taught me

Unknowingly, the movies that I loved and enjoyed so much as a little kid had an instrumental effect on me today. It changed me. It taught me how to be principled.

Are you happy?

What is happiness to you?

How do you define happiness? Is it glitz & glamour or do you strive for true happiness? The little things that count?

I went over to a friend’s house today to celebrate housewarming. She had recently bought a…

The hidden agenda

How does the hidden agenda affect our goals, motivations, and intentions?

Humans are driven by goals, and goals are driven by motivation, and motivations are driven by intentions.

Life’s greatest leaps: Part 1 — The 1st step

The first step is always a leap of faith. It’s not a first step if you already know what’s on the other side, it’s a first step if you don’t know what’s on the other side. That’s why it’s a leap of faith. That’s why it is considered the first step…

Intentions

What’s the intention behind all of this?

I’ve always been weary of my own intentions because I don’t want to be biased or take advantage of others. But as importantly, noting others’ intentions is equally as important, as you could be in the line of fire, the civilian, the…

Fight or flight

What does it really mean when we fight, or make something fight back?

When we make something fight back, does this mean we are the danger? Are we being a bully?

The key and the key hole

“Who turns who?”

Someone recently used the phrase “who turns who?” in a conversation and I thought it was the most interesting analogy I have ever heard. It really jived with me and I thought it was the best analogy ever.