You say I don’t know what I want; I think it’s that I want so much. You say I can’t make up my mind; I think I’m not trying to hurt your feelings. You say I have no way of knowing until I give it a shot; I say the risk is more significant than… Read more

I don’t think I’ve written to you in this form or manner, but maybe it’s time I do so. I believe this is mostly my fault, but it’s hard not to try and put some blame on you. You’ve tricked me. You made me think everything I wanted was right there. The same city that’s… Read more

Not to sound dramatic or anything, but I’ve been swimming against the current for what feels like hours now. I’m not sure how much longer I could keep this pace up. Each time a wave hits me, it covers my face, and I can taste the salt. This feeling can’t be normal. My arms are… Read more

Eighteen-Year-Old Christian, I know it might not seem like it right now, but I promise you that day will come. The day you get over her. The day you wake up and smile, and you may not even remember why. The day will come when you don’t get sad thinking about all the wasted effort… Read more

Imagine going on this ride, and you’re just going around and around and around. There’s no stopping. Even while you’re screaming at the top of your lungs to stop, the person in charge can’t hear you. You even think you make eye contact as you’re pleading for the ride to come to an end, yet… Read more

This is it. Have you ever run a marathon? Maybe just a tiny 5k or a light jog with a goal. There’s something about the moment when you first get a glace at the finish line. I’m not sure what the scientific name is or if there is a scientific name for this, to begin… Read more