As we move through life, our desires and priorities shift, which means our interest in adventure and security changes. In our younger years, adventure tempts us. The world is new and full of experiences. We have fewer obligations and more time to recover from risk. A spontaneous road trip, quitting a job for a year-longContinue reading “Are You Seeking Security or Adventure?”
Category Archives: Stories
Writing Sci-Fi and Creating a Visual Story
I’ve always been a pen-and-paper storyteller (well, more of a typing into the computer storyteller these days). Recently, I’ve decided to venture into the realm of visual storytelling to breathe 2D life into my stories. “The Last Human” is the first chapter of a visual novel that I’m creating with friends. (We’re all writers withContinue reading “Writing Sci-Fi and Creating a Visual Story”
Who Was Your First Crush?
His name is not important–what you need to know is how he made me feel. Because he was different from all the other boys. He didn’t just walk—he floated. When he moved, the world made room for him. His steps were smooth, unhurried, like time paused for him to catch up. He had the mostContinue reading “Who Was Your First Crush?”
Do you remember growing old?
It just hits you very suddenly. That moment came for me in the most unexpected way: someone casually asked, “How old is your parent?” And then I did the math, because if my parent is X years old, that makes me Y years old. Scary thought. I’m not a kid anymore. I mean, I’m someone’sContinue reading “Do you remember growing old?”
The Most Important Quality in a Friend
The older you become, the more you realize how hard it is to get a good friend and KEEP that friendship in the coming years. Life is a roller coaster. You’ll have moments when life pulls the rug out from under you. Maybe it’s a breakup, a lost job, or a bad cold. In thoseContinue reading “The Most Important Quality in a Friend”
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