Growth
I continue to work on myself and grow in certain directions. I hope by then, I will be more skilled in controlling of what I say. I hope to be…
I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.
Things We Forget
By Gentle Witch
Graduated college with a double major
Former federal government employee
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Cheba Hut
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Where do you see yourself in 10 years? Traveling to Europe with my current partner.
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“You’re cool. You’re fucking cool. Don’t let anybody change you.”
What was the best compliment you’ve received? In 2012, I was sixteen. At my uncle’s Super Bowl party, I sat at the bar in his basement. I happened to sit…
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For when you want to give up
Stay hungry Hungry for success Hungry for knowledge Hungry for your goals You will fail Again And again And again Keep trying Do not capitulate Focus on realistic goals Do…
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“It’s only bad if you say it with an R”
not one single person ever said one word
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Recovery
Now, I am prescribed 150 mg of sertraline, an antidepressant. In residential therapy, one of the activities we could choose from to do was stare at nature for 20 minutes.…
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power of an “R”
we so cool at an all-white school the slur slid out like snow-white seals slipping down snowy slopes we were so privileged the word was a joke to us it…
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Using the word “bitch,” even as an edgy compliment, harms women perpetuates a culture that harms women. Indeed, many Americans I know have adopted this word into their mental lexicon,…
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After graduation, GPA does not matter
College was honestly more fun than work. My sophomore year, my older roommate I had met on Craigslist assured me “Cs get degrees.” In response, I partied as hard as…
