With another birthday under my belt, I can't pass up the opportunity to make a quick post about the things I've learned or that I am in the process of learning. In a soft attempt at sharing my 23 year-old wisdom, I've made a list for you all. These are harder than it seems to make. Did this post need 4 pictures? No. Do I look good in them? Yes. Live in the moment more Mental and physical health are both important Not all relationships need to be maintained. It’s okay to lose
Definition: a psychological pattern in which an individual doubts their accomplishments and has a persistent internalized fear of being exposed as a "fraud". Two years ago, I became a mechanical engineering graduate from the University of Maryland, College Park. A journey that I will never forget and never regret. The early days of my journey at college started as a Letters & Science’s (undecided) student that made Dean’s List her first semester to being rejected by the Engin
Shame has a way of convincing us that our baggage is ours to carry and that our problems are ours to fix. The threshold for taking accountability for when you're in the wrong, in a situation you're embarrassed for, or just straight up ashamed to admit to is often an uncomfortable one to enter. "I sought the Lord, and He answered me and delivered me from all my fears. 5 Those who look to Him are radiant, and their faces shall never be ashamed." – Psalm 34:4-5 I’ve recently bee
I randomly thought about this phrase in the middle of my sleep last night. If there's one thing I will allow to temporarily interrupt my sleep, it's a blog post title. I considered being extra cheeky and titling this post “Talk is Cheat”, but I decided to cool it on the word play. There's an intrinsically shady tone from this phrase, but it's really just the truth. It reminds me of all the times I've fibbed about my talents on a resume. Me, not thinking about ever needing to