Tag Archives: Goals

The Boy Who Flew

Dreams, Goals

When I die, I want my tombstone to read, “The boy who flew.”

It’s a bit ironic that “the boy who flew” would be buried below six feet of earth, but no more so than an agnostic, liberal attending a conservative, evangelical …

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The Secret To Achieving New Year Resolutions

30 Day Challenge, GoalsJanuary marks the start of another year and a new list of new year resolutions : )

To be honest, I have never been a fan of new year resolutions. In my experiences, by March I have forgotten everything I …

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6 Great Books That Changed My Life

1. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success | Carol Dweck

Mindset, Carol Dweck, SuccessI was first given this book by my Teach For America, Program Director Michelle Abbs. And to be honest, with a cover like this one it wasn’t until months …

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Harmony & Contradictions: Actions v. Desires

For the last two months I have been living in Santander, Spain. How I got here is not as important as the why. And though the reasons are many, I would say the primary ones are personal: to better understand …

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Letting Go Of Life Goals

The ages of five to twelve mark a very interesting time for children in America. In these, What do you want to be when you grow up? years, pre-teens are asked to map out their futures to loved ones and …

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