Monthly Archives: May 2009

Once I finalized my study abroad plans, I fell right back into some frustrating routines. My heart was taking over my life. Paperwork, classes and internships became monotonous, and my escapist self was looking for somewhere else to go. Well, at least there was a break… Spring break came and went real fast and I [...]

“Cease looking to conceptual definitions to give you a sense of self. Cease looking to thought for identity. When you fully accept that you don’t know who you are, you actually enter a state of peace and clarity that is closer to who you truly are than thought could ever be.”–A New Earth by Eckhart [...]

I focused much of my attention on planning ahead for the summer. I went through weeks of research and decision making accompanied by full out frustration. I didn’t know what I wanted to do! I had an idea that I’d take summer courses, but when could I fit in some vacation time? I looked into [...]

The title basically explains it all. Beginning a new semester this spring, I could never imagine the things that occurred. It’s incredible how fast things happen in life, especially when you’re so tied into daily routines. Well, my daily routines had gone out the window once Winter Break came along. I planned on taking a [...]