When a Good Upbringing Backfires
While I’m certainly thankful for, and wouldn’t trade my upbringing for anything, I can’t help but wonder: Had my parents been shitty parents, my mindset...
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THE JOURNAL
Training tips, skin science, and athlete stories.
For the Sake of Others
Volunteering isn’t as altruistic as it seems. Some people volunteer just to beef up their med school application. Others enlist because a friend guilt trip’s...
Read More →Take the Time to Appreciate Progress
We were naked. Doing thrusters and pull-ups. On the beach. Suddenly, she looked embarrassed. Not because she was naked. The nudity, she seemed cool with....
Read More →When you love trees a lot, you’re allowed to harass people at work!
Are you allowed to be opposed to a pipeline? Of course. Is it your right to protest? I guess so, although I question the lifestyle...
Read More →Defying the Odds Part 2: Mandy Gill
Gill admits that her life today is much different than she ever would have guessed it would have been five years ago. Five years ago...
Read More →Who says our generation is doomed?
Even though the job market is changing and it seems to be harder to land an allegedly stable 9 to 5 career job right out...
Read More →A Different Kind of Sales
Asking for money is never a ton of fun, and getting clients to sign contracts isn’t the most satisfying part of my job, but it’s...
Read More →Be More Like Emily Abbott
“Be more like Emily Abbott.” My boyfriend said that line to me more than once over the course of the week in Carson. At...
Read More →Public Policy Part 3: Get Fit Tax Credit
They say two things unfortunate things in life are certain: death and taxes. I say, why don’t we implement policy that just might prolong death...
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