

How to Be Brave Despite Monsters in the Area
This past week I've been getting myself back into meditation and focusing on myself and my emotions in career choices. There was one...


Montage of Ethiopia: Amazing People and Things in a Nutshell
This week, I wanted to show off what I saw when I was in Ethiopia. Although I have many of these posted on Facebook, I wanted to...


I Spy with My Little Eye.
I almost was done with my shift, so I was walking back and forth from the kitchen doing side work. The shift was average, mostly slow and...


The Shoulder Sleeper.
"My name is Bus Driver and I will be your bus driver for the duration of the trip from Chicago to Indianapolis." My journey had begun. I...


A Date?
Beeeep! I received a text message. It was from Jacob, the friend standing in front of me. We were at the AutoZone after a night of weird...


The “Shoulds” of My Life.
You should be happy all the time. You should never show emotions because emotional means irrational. You should know how to do...


He Stood Me Up.
I had done everything I thought I needed to. I contacted him when I was running late. I set up the restaurant we were going to. I let him...


The Unexpected Day of Travel.
The airline told me that I was too late. "But my flight doesn't leave until 6:10," I protested, looking at the ticket in my hand with...


The Motorcycle Guys.
A man walked out of the back door of the house towards my mom's car. He was an older man with grey hair and beard, but had a skip in his...


Guest Wedding Problems.
The gift bag ripped getting on the train. Shit. I had ridden the 60 bus with my large Adias as I worked my way down to Geneva for one of...