March 2010
“Trust is like a mirror: you can fix it if it’s broke, but you can still see the crack in that motherfucking reflection.”
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I JUST GOT INTO HARVARD.
MY LIFE IS AWESOME.
” —What message would you want to put in a fortune cookie?
Are you really going to trust the wisdom of a pseudo-Chinese dessert?
“If depression didn’t exist — if we didn’t react to stress and trauma with endless ruminations — then we would be less likely to solve our predicaments. Wisdom isn’t cheap, and we pay for it with pain.”
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ABC
A - Available: for a limited time only, call now!
B - Best Friend: I got a lot of amazing people in my life.
C - Craving: KOREAN FOOD, PLEASE!
D - Dad’s Name: Paul
E - Easiest Person To Talk To: Jennifer, Laura, Mom
F - Favorite Food: Queso frito con miel.
G - Gummy Bears Or Worms: Gummy bears
H - Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI
I - Instrument: Flute, kind of.
J - Job: Peer Educator. Professor’s Assistant. Trash Talker.
K - Kids: Not until I got $$$ for that.
L - Longest Car Ride: Chicago to Atlanta in 16 hrs.
M - Milk Flavor: Organic Chocolate.
N - Number Of Siblings: One younger brother.
O - One Wish: For people to take personal responsibility for themselves.
P - Phobias: Being left out of things, lots of small circles/clusters.
Q - Favorite Quote: “The knowledge that you have emerged wiser and stronger from setbacks means that you are, ever after, secure in your ability to survive. You will never truly know yourself, or the strength of your relationships, until both have been tested by adversity. Such knowledge is a true gift, for all that it is painfully won, and it has been worth more than any qualification I ever earned.” - JK Rowling’s commencement speech at Harvard.
R - Reason To Smile: The future is here.
S - Song You Last Heard: “Meddle” - Little Boots
T - Time You Woke Up: 8:30 am
U - Unknown Fact About Me: I used to wear dutch wooden shoes to school.
V - Vegetable: Carrots.
W - Worst Habits: Being clueless/dense sometimes.
X - X-Rays You’ve Had: Just my teeth a few times.
Y - Your Favorite Pastime: Driving around being ridiculous.
Z - Zodiac Sign: Capricorn.
