What I Really Learned in 4th Year Geography
What I Really Learned in 4th Year Geography by Gina Johnson When I began University two years ago, I had never heard terms like colonization, BIPOC, and LGBTQ2+. A friend of mine posted something life-changing for me on Facebook about how people of color had it harder than those of European descent. I had not […]
Doubt the Doubts
If you grew up like I did, to doubt everything you do, then the name of this article makes sense to you. How do you stop doubting yourself when you grew up with everyone causing you to doubt yourself? I don’t intend to answer that question and am sharing my experience because I have felt […]
Fear When Life Is Good
Fear When Life Is Good Do you ever feel thrilled when something goes well and then immediately feel crushing fear that something terrible will be just around the corner? If you have had a life full of disappointment and people that are too happy to celebrate your failures, you might know what I am talking […]
A Shift to Real Food during Covid
A Trip to ER A few weeks ago I ended up in Emergency feeling as if I was dying. My stomach had swollen to look as if I were 5 months pregnant and I had pain when I moved that felt as a dagger was inside me. The doctor ordered an emergency ultrasound and many […]
So This is 40
When I turned 39 I vowed to be in the best shape of my life by 40. It’s possible that I could say I hit the goal due to a minor technicality, I never said the best shape of what! If I had said psychologically or personality I made it but I am still working […]
While the World Stands Still
While the World Stands Still The world has “nearly” stopped for 6 weeks now, because of Covid-19. Most of the people I know are devastated, and many are facing financial hardship. I have been self-isolating and keeping extremely busy. The time is going fast as I have my first fulltime semester at The University of […]
Choosing A Good Life with Daniel Kold
Despite living with Fanconi anemia and surviving cancer twice, he is remarkably resilient. Daniel started the Life, Death and Happiness podcast to allows others the opportunity to share their amazing stories of living with chronic and sometimes terminal illnesses. He has a great sense of humor and shares his story to inspire others. Listen to […]
Finding His Voice with AC Fischer
AC Fischer grew up in a very religious Christian family. They didn’t allow him to ask deep questions about things that he understood differently than they did it had a devastating impact on him. Fischer lost his voice, felt estranged and began to walk a path that led him away from his church and the […]