Posts in Back to School
2024 Back-to-School

The start of the school year is coming up quick. So, like it or not, it’s time to get ready. This year is a massive year for me. It’s the beginning of my master’s journey, so you know I gotta get set. 

This is the first time I am sharing my back-to-school list like this, and I must admit, it’s a bit daunting. Yet, giving you a peek inside my backpack can provide a unique opportunity for us to share on this journey.

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Post-Secondary Options

Often our families and friends have expectations of us that don’t necessarily feel authentic. Instead, we want to weigh out our options. Maybe your parents have been telling you to become a doctor since you were a child. Perhaps your friends keep insisting you become a stand-up comedian, but you have terrible stage fright. It is frustrating when other people have a specific picture of the rest of your life. Especially when you don’t feel the same way. If this is you, stick around because we will discuss a few options to pivot to find what suits you.

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It's Essay Time!

So, here I was now, sitting in class, and the teacher tells us we need to write an essay. I could feel this cold chill come over me. My breathing became shallow, and there did not seem to be enough air in the room. I looked left to right at my friends, who did not seem to be reacting at all. I finally made eye contact with one and silently gave a cry for help. They just shrugged and smiled.

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