I believe that nobody should even think about trying hard drugs. I believe that everyone should find their own ways to naturally be stress-free and happy without infusing themselves with harmful toxins that have consequential negative effects. The other morning...
I was always a good kid. I made decent grades, listened to my parents, turned in my homework on time-- the whole shebang. I was also a happy kid-- always smiling until my face hurt, laughing until cried. I was...
I believe in agency. Agency allows people to choose for themselves who and what they will be. However, the choices we make can either expand or limit our agency. For me, a belief in agency started early in my life...
As we grow up, we go through many experiences. Some good, some bad. At the age of sixteen, I was shattered. I had been pushed around, judged, and heart broken so many times my heart began to lose it’s strength....
When I was young I felt invincible and had an overwhelming impression that I could never fail; that I could do no wrong. It was a deceiving feeling of omnipotence fueled by the fire of youth. Whether on the playing...
My journey began thirteen years ago. I came to the USA from Colombia looking for a better life. What that meant to me was finding a job, being able to provide for my family, send my son to school, and...
If there is anything worth believing in, it would be doing the right thing. There are a lot of ways to do the right thing. But doing the right thing wasn’t always for me. For about five years, I spent...
I’ve always loved dogs. I’ve almost always had a dog in my life. And when I didn’t, I wanted one. The benefits of bonding with a canine companion are endless. They reduce our anxiety and depression, lower our blood pressure,...
I just need one more, just one more to crush up and suck up my nasal cavity. Maybe my sister will let me back in the house so I can find something of value to pawn. I need to hurry...