It's not about getting a scholarship, getting drafted, or making Sports Center. It's a deep need in us that comes from the heart. We need to practice, play, to lift, to hustle, to sweat, to compete. We do it all for our teammates. We don't lift weights with a future Olympic wrestler; we lift with a future doctor. We don't run with a future ( Read more... )

there's another reason im glad i had surgery ( Read more... )

the smell of your skin lingers on me now ( Read more... )

well october sure went by quickly ( Read more... )

"Marathon runners talk about hitting 'the wall' at the twenty-third mile of the race. What rowers confront isn't a wall; it's a hole - an abyss of pain, which opens up in the second minute of the race. Large needles are being driven into your thigh muscles, while your forearms seem to be splitting. Then the pain becomes confused and disorganized, ( Read more... )

im having surgery on my right leg on tuesday.
its called a fasciotomy.
look it up.

and i really wish i could just shake this.
but i can't.
im such a disappointment to myself.
i wish you could like me.
i wish i could like me.
i wish it didn't make me sick
to look in the mirror.

im scared to death.

i have never been more excited about school.
i am 99% sure i have found the major / career for me.
fyi... i switched from nursing to Urban Planning.
yeaaaah im a DAAP-er now.
i am loving it.
the creativity and order and thought involved, ah. glory.
plus i like my classmates thus far, they seem most excellent.

i love my roommates.
every day is hilarious. ( Read more... )

today has not been a good day ( Read more... )

summer is, fortunately or unfortunately (i cant make up my mind), coming to an end ( Read more... )