How My Fear Cost Me $113, Plus Tax

May 24, 2011 in Career Stuff, Don't Stop Believing, Finding your purpose, Gen Y, Just Because, Life, Step Through Fear, Travel

When my friend suggested I join him on this road trip, I knew camping would be a part of it. Although I have lived in several camp-friendly places, I’ve never done it before, but I was down for the adventure. See, my fantasy of camping went like this:  At night [...]

Don’t Be Afraid To F* Up

April 25, 2011 in Career Stuff, Don't Stop Believing, Finding your purpose, Gen Y, Job Search, Just Because, Life, Life in all its glory

Most people (myself included) got the message in elementary school that making mistakes is a bad thing. We were taught to memorize facts and figures, and that only bad things come out of making mistakes (bad grades, failure in life, ect). But this wasn’t always the case. In fact, during [...]

Project Share: The Art of Giving Your Work to the World

February 14, 2011 in Career Stuff, Finding your purpose, Gen Y, Just Because, Life, Life in all its glory, Motivating Monday, Step Through Fear, Trying something new!

It may take time for you to build up the confidence to share your work with the world. You may want to work on your project secretly until you are ready to reveal it to the universe.

The most important thing is just to get it out there-no matter how you do it. Why? Because the world deserves to be inspired by you and the unique talents that you have to give.

Question EVERYTHING. Or the way you avoid the complacent life.

February 7, 2011 in Career Stuff, Finding your purpose, Gen Y, Just Because, Life, Motivating Monday, Step Through Fear

For the past few days I have been obsessed with reading “Why We Get Fat: And What To Do About It” by Gary Taubes.  Straight-up: reading this book will shock you. Gary basically turns all the things we have learned about food, and dieting on it’s head (calories in, calories [...]

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