Before digging in today, spend the five minutes to read this article. Done? Great. I remember hearing those words from my high school counselor. She continued, “You should try the local state school, it’ll be easier for you to get in“. No mention of transferring, community college, or even discussion of reaching out to USC…
Kristin and I were musing the other day about priorities, friendships, and family. We were discussing how do we decide how much time and energy on the things we care about versus not getting caught up in the petty bullshit of every day life. This remind me of the $100 bill approach. I shamelessly stole this idea…
Why is a good question. On a whim, I can think of a lot of reasons. But if I had to chose one that sticks out the most, because fuck everyone else. I grew up the fat, angry (probably still angry according to my friends and family), bullied, minority kid. Always picked last, never understood…