Vulnerability is necessary, but scary as hell. Here are a few ways we can practice being vulnerable until it gets easier.
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Happiness Highlights: Best Friends in Cleveland
Today is my last day in Cleveland, and I’m surprised to say that I’ll be sad to leave. It’s not the city and its various attractions that I’ll miss, but the people who have given us a place to call home on the road. First was Pauline and her family – and it was her [...]
Read More...A Hole At The Table
My family is having Thanksgiving dinner without me today. My mom and my brothers, along with the rest of their families, will gather around a table and turkey, 1400 miles to the north of me in a small ranch house in Iowa. They’ll laugh and they’ll eat and they’ll make fun of one another. They’ll [...]
Read More...The New Friend Stage
I got my first serious boyfriend my sophomore year in highschool. He became a part of my family, an integral part of my every day life. After several months, I knew it would last forever. We broke up two years later. I remember when I tried to date new people afterwards what a struggle it [...]
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