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“Reach for the stars.” The dim white light from the digital alarm clock on the nightstand reflected off of the blank walls in the room. 4:51 it read. He had always thought it was silly that the snooze function on the alarm was for nine minutes, who decided that was the appropriate snooze time? Not
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There’s this trend I keep coming across in my day to day interactions with people, which quite frankly, really pisses me off. I’m an extrovert that does actively seek out conversations with strangers, largely because I dislike being in my own bubble. I’m also the person that enjoys saying good morning and hello to passers
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I’ve struggled with what the best angle is for me to approach this topic from. To be fair, I haven’t been an employee in nearly twenty years. To say I understand what employment is today, or even in the past, wouldn’t be entirely fair on my part. Even when I was an employee I was
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I had originally planned to write on a completely different topic today. Something, though, came over me this week as I was reflecting on a few conversations I’ve had recently. Amongst a group of friends, I heard a statement in passing that rang very true to me in my not too distant past. The statement
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I’ve stretched, bedazzled my toe nails, and am going to attempt to tip toe this razor thin line that is race and identity. As I mentioned in my longer than intended bio, race and racism was a relatively foreign concept to me when I was young. Here in the U.S., especially these days, race is
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Faith and God are difficult to discuss. We may say the same words as others of a shared faith, but their meanings to each of us are very personal. I have swung from believer, to atheist, to agnostic, and back to believer. My spiritual journey started by attending a Lutheran church, around the age of
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I’m fairly certain that I’m engaging in mental masturbation here, rambling on about what my life has taught me and how I think that my perception on the world today has been affected by those experiences. To whatever value this holds for anyone that bothers to read it, I hope that it expresses to you
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