December 2011
2011 was probably one of the best years of my life...
By best, I don’t mean the happiest. It was a year of new experiences and growing up. I had four different jobs, leased my first apartment, and survived my second and third semesters of college. I also met new people and learned to deal with different kinds of relationships. My perspective on life has changed a bit - maybe not that much - but it is a significant change nonetheless.
I...
Day 6: A List of What I Want to Change in the New...
Be more positive.
Get better grades.
Stop being so judgmental
See the good in people (goes with 3)
Get back into the habit of going to the gym regularly.
Maintain a healthy weight and lifestyle.
Make more new friends.
Find a nice off-campus apartment.
Figure out what I want.
Get a cool job for the summer.
Day 4: Letter to Someone You Drifted Apart from...
Wow, I didn’t realize I skipped two days of this New Year’s challenge. Anyway, here goes:
Dear Y(o)u,
Sorry I haven’t been keeping in touch. I’m glad to hear from you today, though. Hopefully we can get some lunch soon. I also hope your family has been doing well, especially your mom. I’m also assuming that you are not transferring and I’m really glad about...
It's startling to realize the different ways I've...
Whether it’s in small ways like their musical preferences or bigger ways like their world views. It is an awe-inspiring realization in a sense, scary as hell in others.
I miss thinking I was in love with God.
There are times when I’m feeling like I’ve lost all control.
And...
Holden Caulfield complex.
I’m deathly afraid of people changing and growing up into a world of moral depravity and fakery. However, I am exactly what I hate and fear.
I’m just a stranger, even to myself. A re-arranger of the proverbial...
– “Die Alone”
3. My New Year's Eve Plans
Stay at home with family like I always have. For my parents, it’s a big deal not to be with family on New Year’s Eve. This is apparently a huge departure from American culture because it seems okay to be around inebriated strangers on New Years. Honestly, I don’t really mind anymore. The holidays are just regular days.
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