Category: Fall 2020
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Grand Canyon National Park & An Old Fear Worth Facing
The best part of climbing a mountain is when you finally reach the top. You then get to spend hours coming down at an incline that suddenly makes it feel like you’re flying. Seeing things you didn’t before, when you were focused on making it to the summit, feeling a sense of accomplishment and relief…
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Back to November- Reconnection
As a new November looms, it feels like it might finally be an appropriate time to move this out of my folder of unshared writing. Not all memories can be encapsulated perfectly, but maybe that’s why it took me so long to call this ‘done.’ Now that it is an experience that I can remember…
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A Home for the Holidays
The friends with whom I spent a few holidays last year are also those that have shared in some of the coolest experiences of my life, luckily enough. After saying goodbye to them, something that always comes too soon, I prepared for a final semester of school in yet another location around the world. Right…
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Zion National Park- The Nature That Nurtures Us
When I try to recall the moment recently where I have felt the happiest, the most contentment, even the most peaceful somehow, I think of our first weekend as a group. Together for the month of November after being apart for longer than any of us had known to plan for, we made the decision…
