What positive emotion do you feel most often? Kahlil Gibran’s words resonate deeply and make me think of emotions in a non-traditional way: “Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.” […]
Tell us about the last thing you got excited about. The day after my son’s birthday, I can’t help but reflect on how much he’s grown into his own—a wise young man with a slight, innocent quality still lingering. He’s got that unique blend of maturity and youth […]
What positive emotion do you feel most often? Sixteen years. Sixteen years since that first cry, that first grasp of my finger, that first overwhelming wave of love. And here we are, on your 16th birthday, a milestone that feels as monumental to me as it likely does […]
What motivates you? Last night, I watched Gus Walz express such genuine, unfiltered love for his father, Tim Walz, in a way that was both heartwarming and bittersweet. Regardless of the politics surrounding them, it was the pure, unguarded display of affection that really struck me—reminding me of […]
“You become what you believe.” I’m pretty sure Oprah said this, and it’s a quote that’s stuck with me for years. As a child, I was constantly told to believe in myself. To dream big, to embrace possibilities—even the ones that seemed far-fetched. That belief was my currency, […]
“Destiny has two ways of crushing us: by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.” This quote has been rattling around in my mind, echoing the themes that have danced through my head over the years. Destiny, that fickle friend, has a way of toying with our hopes […]
Ah, summer—when the sun blazes, the waves crash, and… beach umbrellas go missing? Yes, in a story that flew under the radar like a seagull after your sandwich, a beachgoer in Florida recently reported the theft of their beloved beach umbrella. Now, this wasn’t just any umbrella; this […]
It’s 2 AM, and here I am, watching “Revenge” for the second time in seven months. Yep, that’s right, twice. Apparently, the first go-around wasn’t enough of a cautionary tale about how revenge plots can spiral out of control—much like my sleep schedule. Let’s be real. We all […]
How do you plan your goals? So here I am, eyes barely open, caffeine on IV drip and in Red Bull cans, and wondering if this “new normal” everyone’s been promising is some cosmic joke. The days blur together like a bad TV marathon—no season finale in sight. […]
Describe one habit that brings you joy. Ah, the dog days of summer—when the heat turns your brain to mush and summer storms, have you scrambling for something, anything, to watch. Enter “Kleo,” my new TV obsession that’s the perfect blend of drama, comedy, and just the right […]
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