16 Lessons I’m Taking With Me From My 21st Year Of Life.

1. You can’t control the thoughts and actions of others. 2. Not everyone is meant for everyone… and that’s okay. 3. Oftentimes people’s judgements are more a reflection of them rather than you. 4. You…

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Why Do We Stay Strangers?

Do you ever think about the people who you pass on the street? Who they are or what their story is? Maybe it’s just my constant yearning for connection with others, but oftentimes I find…

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The Contagious Art of Laughter

A few weeks ago I was walking down the street in Pisa when my friend and I passed a group of friends- probably in their late 20s, early 30s. As we approached one another, a…

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N’oublie Pas De Vivre

“I’m living but I haven’t lived; I’ve done so many things this year, yet feel like I haven’t lived; There was a time where I felt a bit empty and didn’t live in the moment;…

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Embracing the Journey

As I stand here, staring at the floating city in front of me- Venice- I am amazed that such a place like this exists. It’s day one of three here, and my class has taken…

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