Tag: adulting
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The Pursuit Of Happiness
Every success starts with a dream. To get there, you have to start at the bottom to get to the top. No one ever tells you that your first job after graduating from college is going to suck, and you are going to need a certain amount of years of experience to get there. You ... -
“Through My Mind At The Speed Of Sound” Part II
“Through My Mind At the Speed Of Sound” Part II: Just last week it felt like the world was at my fingertips. I had walked across the stage to obtain my college diploma and I had a promising internship for an advertising agency. With these plans, I was certain we could get our wall-to-wall library in ... -
An Open Letter To My Former Best Friend
Dear former best friend, This will be the last letter you ever receive from me. We would stay up all night talking about random things, everything from our favorite flavor of Mountain Dew, why they discontinue lemon-flavored Diet Coke, to the meaning of life and the existence of God. It pains me to write this ... -
What I Learned When I Turned 25
As soon as the calendar flipped from October to November, a sadness washed over me. Instead of my typical birthday countdown where I tell anyone who will listen that my birthday is coming up, I kept quiet. I didn’t know how to feel about my 24th year coming to a close. Some people don’t sweat ...