Ten Friends Episodes that Reflect My Experiences As a Young Adult
There’s an episode of Friends where Ross and Monica are invited to dance in the background of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Eve Party. They fight for attention and perform “the…
Universities Are Moving Back On Campus in Fall 2021. What Could Go Wrong?
After a year of challenges, vaccines have been put in arms and COVID cases are ticking down. It seems possible that life could emulate normalcy, and college campuses are trying…
Toxic Positivity: When Nice Words Do Bad Things
Want to start feeling better and living a better life? A lot of people will recommend you think positive thoughts and focus on all of your blessings. Believe it or…
Eight Best Financial Decisions I Made As a Young Adult
When I was in my early twenties, I was fresh out of school. I had all of the world in front of me and a million opportunities. With this newfound…
Eight Ways School Didn’t Prepare Me For My First Job
When I graduated from school, I looked at employment with rose-colored glasses. Finally, I was going to be spending my time earning a paycheck rather than building debt. I had…
Six Areas Where Your Parents’ Advice Isn’t Going to Help
As you grow up you get a lot of advice. Often, it comes from people who are decades older and have established a certain level of success. While well-intentioned, there…
Seven Things I’m Leaving in My 20s
I’ve reached a point in my life where I need to admit something: I’m getting old. I’ve replaced the phrase “when I grow up” with “when I choose to be…
Ten Ways The Pandemic Changed My Outlook
For most Americans, March 2020 marked the true beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time, it seemed the world was heading into a panic. Grocery stores couldn’t keep food…
9 Questions to Ask Before Buying Anything
I often feel I have an unusually hard time making purchases. Any time I want to get something new I hesitate before I swipe the card. Perhaps it’s decision fatigue,…
Multitasking is Bad For You, And It’s Hurting Your Productivity
Close your eyes and think of a successful person. What are they doing? Chances are they’re juggling their employees, deadlines, phones calls, e-mails, and a billion other tasks. Somewhere along…
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