![]() ![]() But, hey, at least I tried! My piece of life advice for you today? Don’t be afraid to do something scary. Eat Omega 3 capsules, Milk, Amla, Chyavanprash and dry fruits daily. Will I get that senior writer position at a newspaper? Doubtful. Get a full head massage every 5 days, using either Almond oil or Coconut Oil. ![]() Once you overcome the fear that is in your way of applying to all kinds of cool jobs you want, but might not be 100% qualified for, you’ll feel pretty liberated. Applying for jobs is always going to be a game of Russian Roulette, sending out your resume is always going to make your heart sound like it just ran a 5k, and composing a cover letter is always going to make you want to shut down Word and turn on Netflix. The Monster who Couldnt Scare Anyone Denis Bond 1994 Hes big, hairy and has enormous fangs. (If you do, I’d love to hear your secret). RoaldDahls stories continue to make readers shiver today. Seeing all of these people with interesting jobs they love kept reminding me at my uncertain future.Īfter a ten minute phone conversation with my outstandingly patient mother, I realized that pretty much no one has it all figured out by the time they’re my age. I know, I know, a college senior stressing about the future seems more like a normal thing than a completely terrifying one, but for us seniors it’s pretty darn scary. I like standing up for what I believe in, but Im a rather timid person. So at this point you’re probably thinking, “Katie, what’s up with your title? It doesn’t seem relevant at all.” Even though the DC program was a valuable and illuminating opportunity, it kept reminding me that I still don’t know what I want to do with my life. Its a memoir describing Noelle Hancocks, the author, decision to live a Year of Fear in response to Eleanor Roosevelts quote: 'Do one thing everyday that scares you.' Ive always struggled to find the balance between caution and adventure. There are tons of other benefits like: improved immune system, cardiovascular health improvement, good skin and hair (really), mental peace, inner stability, mental resilience. If you can take an ice-cold shower you get the confidence to do anything. Even though I had the “no new friends” mentality (don’t judge, it was only a 10 day seminar and I’m a second semester senior) the other students in my seminar were so fun to hang out with and are now in my arsenal of great friends. They will help you overcome fear, and you will be much more alert. There were also loads of amazing networking opportunities, which is always great for a college senior. I got to meet some pretty stellar people and absorb all of their insider knowledge. I got to travel all round my favorite American city to learn about political polarization in Congress.ĭespite getting a little lost (okay, a lot lost) on the Metro while heading back to my temporary home, this experience was amazing. After Christmas I took a bit of time to relax but as soon as 2016 hit I was packing up my car and racing (figuratively of course) up to the Capitol City for the William & Mary D.C. Coming from an Italian family means lots of cooking, baking, and Christmas parties. After classes ended I dove right into holiday prepping. I can only encourage you to start where you are most comfortable and climb that mountain, however tall it may be. This winter break takes the cake for busiest time of the year.
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