Everyone in college is trying to find themselves. Some people just try way too hard.
As shy kid, the first day of school was always nerve wracking. I especially hated having to do anything that brought…
Most teens struggle with some form of angst. High school was a fever pitch for coming to terms with my mixed identity. I needed…
Language is a tricky business. There are words, and then there are intentions. Plenty gets lost in translation…
My family is religiously unconventional.
It was spring, and the cherry blossoms around our home on the island of Shikoku were in full bloom.
A couple months ago I learned what it’s like to be a prostitute. Or, more specifically, what it means to be used. I’m sitting in…
I went through major depression when I returned from working overseas. All the In-and-Out burgers I’d been deprived of couldn’t…