You Must Be There For Yourself

When someone is going through a rough time, how do you respond? Be there for yourself like you would a friend. I know when others are going through a hard time I tell them that they are going to be okay, that they are doing amazing, and usually something that I’ve noticed about them. The …

Grit Isn’t Going Anywhere

Throughout this month we have talked about grit. Grit when it comes to failure, loyalty, and effort. One thing that I know for sure is that having grit is hard. By: Alecia Rose When I think about the people who have to get up every day even though it is easier to stay in bed, …

How I Overcame My Fear of Failure

Failure is hard to confront. In fact, there are more people who are afraid of failure than there are afraid of spiders. This just shows how well we want to do in everything we try to accomplish. When we fail, it can seem like the end of the world and it can seriously hurt our …

I Want Confidence

I love journalism. I may have mentioned this before, but I haven't mentioned that I worked on my school newspaper in high school. It sounds impressive but in reality, I only published one or two stories that year. Photo by Ekrulila on Pexels.com One of those reasons was because I was afraid of the teacher. …

Three Ways You Can Become Motivated

I'm surprised by the motivation to do my blog every week. When I first started writing my blog, I thought that it is only going to last a couple of weeks or months. I didn't think that I would get to the point where I would be almost one year done with blogging. Photo by …

How to Know When You Have True Learning

About a month ago, I was brainstorming with my dad about what I should write about during this month. One of the things that I thought would be interesting is knowing when you have truly learned. Photo by Startup Stock Photos on Pexels.com I thought this was interesting because before thinking about this, I would …