Category: advice
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Aging Is Inevitable, Might As Well Have Some Fun
For better or worse, my mom let me watch a lot of (edited!) Sex and the City when I was a teenager. Of course, it was the safe-for-network television version on E!, so I never saw anything spicy until I rewatched it in my 20s, but that’s not what has stuck with me throughout my…
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Springtime Fine
Happy Springtime, loves! Oh, how I have a love-hate relationship with spring. I love the season for its vibrant color palettes, the joy of sundresses, and, in my younger years, the excitement of spring break. And, of course, there’s nothing like a springtime romance. But on the flip side, I hate allergies. And when I…
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A Feeling Of Helplessness
Whether right or wrong, this is purely my perspective or, as Tony Robbins would call it, my hallucination. And as my father, who is crude in his humor, would say, opinions are like assholes; everyone has one. Women are supposed to be strong. Whether it is the truth or not, that is what society says…
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The Midnight Retrospection
“The day you stop racing is the day you win the race.” This is the quote I read at 4 A.M. while scrolling through Instagram, which, perhaps, changed my life. As a teenager, everybody around me, including myself, is always concerned with who I want to become. We’re too invested in who we will be…
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Valentine’s Day Gifts
Happy Valentine’s Day, loves! I hope your Valentine’s Day is full of joy and bliss. I hope you got your boo something for the day of love. Wait… You didn’t? Fear not, my friend; I am here to help you. I am going to provide you with a few ideas for that last-minute gift for…
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Traversing The Quiet Season: How To Stay Safe While Winter Hiking
While we find ourselves outside to enjoy the winter season to its fullest before it comes to a close, it’s advised to keep your safety, as well as others, in mind while exploring the snow-covered trails. As someone who hikes throughout the year, wintertime has been the most dangerous if one isn’t careful. Before heading…
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Stepping Out Of Our Comfort Zones
We all have a Comfort Zone, a psychological state where we feel safe, at ease, and in control of the environment around us. It is within this Comfort Zone that we tend to avoid new experiences or challenges; instead, we stick to familiar activities. These can include never missing a particular TV show, eating certain…
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Step Up And Start Taking Responsibility In Your Life
It seems there is little more frustrating in a first-world country than being a young adult who is sitting opposite a boomer telling us to “pull ourselves by the bootstraps” and to start acting responsibly. But I come bearing bad news: There is actually something more frustrating.Realizing the boomers are sometimes right. Sure, there are…
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The Path That Is Right For You
Reinvention can happen at any age. Sometimes, we are forced into it however, there are many moments in life that force you to reevaluate to know you simply need a different direction to go. However, if the decision to change paths comes to you, the importance of knowing when to follow your gut and move…
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How To Turn Life’s Setbacks Into Powerful Comebacks
Description Life can be tough, and we all face setbacks, whether it’s a failed project, a lost opportunity, or personal struggles. But what if these setbacks are actually a chance for something greater? In this blog post, we explore how to turn life’s challenges into powerful comebacks. Discover how to shift your perspective, embrace resilience,…