Light in the Darkness

Times are not the best right now. The COVID-19 virus, or the coronavirus, is really reaking its havoc on us.I work for a small business. There are only 6 employees in total. We all have seen the effects of this virus and the withdraw and fear its created. We all have to cut back our … Continue reading Light in the Darkness →

Resolutions

I told myself that when I started the New Year, I would start with the resolutions that I told myself to keep. And what's a better way to keep them to write them down to keep myself to it.1) Read more books. You have been given the luxury to have access to knowledge. This is … Continue reading Resolutions →

My Stress

It's becoming alarmingly apparent that I stress myself out too much.I was working at the coffee shop today. I was making drinks like I usually do. Pulling shots of espresso, mixing in syrups for the coffees, and stirring the liquids together. I just started last month and it's my ninth shift there. I can't help … Continue reading My Stress →

Me Time Is Free Time

School ended on the 19th of December. I quit my job at McDonald's on the 15th of December. (There, for those of you who wanted to know what I was referring to my "job" or "restaurant" I worked at, it was that.) I started up my barista job full time on the 15th of December. … Continue reading Me Time Is Free Time →

Intro II

My ex-coworker Jacob said it best. I communicate better if I were to write it out. And he's right.I always enjoyed writing, whether or not I was aware of it. I think it began in middle school to be quite honest. I remember having Mr. Peterson's 7th grade English class, and he forced us to … Continue reading Intro II →

Pay My Respects

I was watching a youtube video today. It was It’s Alex Clark’s video about how he dated his babysitter. He touched on somethings in that video, and one of them was family. For whatever reason, I don’t mourn family during the time they die. Well, I do, but I always mourn the people that matter … Continue reading Pay My Respects →

Persistance

I took my driver's test today. I passed, thank god. But I learned an important lesson while I was nervously sitting in my driver's seat.I have never felt as anxious as I did today. I have performed literally in front of a thousand people for a theater performance, and yet this 15 minute drive had … Continue reading Persistance →

Intro

I realized that I haven't formally introduced myself yet. So let's change that.I feel the best way to introduce myself is similar to that of an intro to an album. I'm borrowing this idea from NF, my new favorite rapper. Alayna took me to see a concert in late October and there isn't a day … Continue reading Intro →

Power

If there is one thing that you should never forget, it would be your power, Josh.You have two unique powers that have the capacity to change the world. You use it for yourself, to make space, but now is the time that you recognize where you want to center your life around.If it isn't already … Continue reading Power →

Hypocrite

According to Vocabulary.com's definition, the word hypocrite is rooted in the Greek word hypokrites, which means “stage actor, pretender, dissembler.” So think of a hypocrite as a person who pretends to be a certain way, but really acts and believes the total opposite. I am, indeed, a hypocrite. I know that everyone in the world is a hypocrite, in any … Continue reading Hypocrite →