If I Die Penniless, I’ll Be Happy I Lived to Follow my Dreams

I’d rather be poor and achieved dreams than rich and playing it safe

Keara Lou
Keara Lou
Nov 1 · 3 min read
Photo by Joshua Earle on Unsplash

I’ve been back in the States for over a month now. Instead of being out and looking for a job, I’ve been relaxing and writing. One part because I had massive burnout, so my physical and mental health needs some maintenance work. The other part is…

Keara Lou

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Keara Lou

Former ESL teacher who spent most of her 20’s in China. Now, she lives in Northern Michigan writing and learning how to be a stepparent. Loves travel and humor.

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