The job description lacked detail. We were born into it not knowing, and we progress blindly - not knowing. I watched in a trance induced by trauma of the current happenings in my life as some of my family got ready to lay my uncle to rest outside of town. In the numbness, I started… Continue reading Occupation: First Born
Tag: Grow-up
Card Tower
Imagine a sturdy but crooked card tower. It is tall and proud but some cards are misplaced. However, you still managed to build a tower. If you go back a few levels and adjust even ONE card... It will collapse. It was already imperfect. It had its flaws, but the point is it is still… Continue reading Card Tower
The Treadmill
A treadmill is a machine you find in a gym. You press a few buttons and this conveyor belt-like-thing rotates and you have to walk/jog/run so that you don’t fall. I recently got onto a treadmill. Not for the first time, but for the first time in a long time. It was moving, I was… Continue reading The Treadmill
What Do You Want To Be When You Grow-Up? (For Grown-Ups)
So in your twenties, people say that it is okay to fail, you can make mistakes, try out new things, travel, find the love of your life! Meet new people! Work in every field possible! And they go on, and on and on about how you can do anything and everything because why? Because you… Continue reading What Do You Want To Be When You Grow-Up? (For Grown-Ups)