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We have all heard of the mid-life crisis most of our dads have gone through or are soon going to go through. Somewhere in their mid-forties, they decide to put back on their skinny jeans from 2002, sign up for a half marathon, and shop around for sports cars. The mid-life crisis is not about
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I came here for peace, to run away from my problems that were all too consuming at home. Even when you run though everything eventually catches up to you. Running gives you a head start but, you can’t run forever. Eventually you get tired. You begin to feel yourself slowing down and eventually you have
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One of the themes I see many young people my age struggling with is having a sense of purpose. I know for myself it’s been a pretty prominent theme since I graduated college in December. Many of us go through our days going to work and coming home, doing our “jobs” on our career path,
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One of my goals for traveling abroad was to become more comfortable being by myself. Most of my young adult life, I had spent with a partner which makes aloneness even more lonely at times. I think as humans one of our biggest fears is ending up alone. We crave connection with people, relationships with
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When your nurse walks into your room and introduces herself there is usually some simple exchange of words, a shallow introduction to ease the anxieties of being in the hospital. Getting poked and prodded by people you don’t know is somehow always less indecent when there is a shallow conversation. Many times the question “what
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I would argue that most of us have a breaking point. There comes a time when we cannot take the stress, the chaos, and the hustle anymore. Some of us will break much easier than others, just as some people may break more frequently than others. I did not expect to have my “mini life
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At the beginning of my summer a series of events happened that shook up my world a little bit. That is part of why I started this blog and what launched a truly epic summer. Whether anyone actually reads this blog doesn’t quite matter to me because, I was able to reconnect with my passion
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“Rage” is a strong word that can be very indicative of how we are feeling. When I think of the word rage in my head, I don’t see darkness, I see bright colors of red, orange, and yellow. I see blurriness caused by the sheer speed of everything whipping around. I hear loud music that
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Comfort As humans, we are programmed to dislike change. We get comfortable in our routines, and they are responsible for the daily feeling of security when we get out of bed on the same side every day. We can start the coffee pot even in our morning daze without thinking about the steps. Routine is
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Short but personal 🙂 Enjoy 🙂 P.s. if you read this and your one of the people that said one of these things, congrats you take up some space in my head rent free. I’m glad you made an impact 🙂 Rhae
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