In my head I’ve always pictured school as this tentative ladder we were all climbing — it started from Pre-k and went up to college (for the general population). Some people’s ladders broke before the end, and some people’s got more rungs added as time went on, but for the most part — this was … Continue reading »
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My First Love
Young love is probably the most pure of all love because it is driven completely by instinct and an earnest desire for someone and their love. There is no analysis of the other person’s career plans, family background, or even whether he/she would parent robust (and hopefully beautiful) children. No, young love erupts from the … Continue reading »
Dear Young Self, Some Words of Wisdom to You…
Three years ago, I sat down one night and wrote a letter to my future 30-year-old self. At the time, I was a ripe 19-year-old not even in my 20s. While it has only been three years, I feel decades older. It’s funny how for maybe the first 25 years of your life, you change … Continue reading »
Hello, Good-bye
The wise often advise: life is too short to have regrets or to dwell over the past. But when it comes to people in the past, with whom your relationship have simply withered away over time – is it really a waste of time to wish things hadn’t changed so much? I’ve always been one … Continue reading »