mistakes

How I'm Finally Getting Over My Fear of Making Mistakes

A mistake can become one of two choices: Ugly, murky things that dampen my spirit, or beautiful light-giving encounters that open me up to a wider sea of possibilities.
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Issues, mistakes, learning, the piano

Jun 7, 2013 at 5:30pm | 33 comments

british stuff

"You're a Right Tosspot:" A Guide To The Best Britishisms

WARNING: Features swears.
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Fun, British stuff, swearing, learning, words mean things

Apr 4, 2013 at 1:00pm | 386 comments

how to be

I'm Learning How To Be In A Relationship After a Decade of Not Being In One

Yes, my last relationship was 10 years ago and it only lasted 10 months.
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Relationships, relationships, how to be, learning

Mar 27, 2013 at 12:00pm | 79 comments

college

Critical Theory Cannot Solve Your Problems and Other Things I Wish I'd Learned in College

I'm writing them out now in hopes that it'll save a couple of you from the trial and hideous adult error that we've all gone through.
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Fun, college, learning, regrets, growing up

Nov 16, 2012 at 3:30pm | 38 comments

accident

It Happened To Me: I'm Learning How to Walk, Again

I was weeks away from graduating college, I had a job in foreign country, had plane tickets in my hand and a scholarship in my bank account. Then I fell.
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It Happened To Me, accident, wheelchair, hospital, recovery, learning, healthy

Sep 21, 2012 at 3:00pm | 98 comments