Find an organization that I am passionate about to volunteer for Write a poem each day Exercise Eat a fruit and a vegetable each day Make time, at least 20 minutes each day, to listen to God Repeat this: "I am optimistic. I am blessed. I have no expectations. I trust God." Fall in love with a person and not…
I read The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros for the first time when I was 15 years old. During my sophomore year of high school my English teacher gave us the assignment to choose a book and write a paper about a social issue raised in it. Me, being over ambitious, decided to read The House on Mango…
...I am reminded of some words I heard a few months ago: "Get out of your head and into your purpose." This is what 2013 has been all about for me. I started this year with my head in a toilet-- literally. I had one too many shots of Malibu Red at my friend's New Year's Eve party and was…