“Fake it till you make it” used to be a phrase I swore by, a phrase that I wholeheartedly believed in. It was something that would give my ego a boast when I was down or feeling sorry for myself. It really used to resonate with me-if you don’t know something, fake like you do, until you actually do! It was that simple, until I started to see what that same mentality, was doing to people around me. I thought to myself, am I one of these idiots? Would I rather risk my job or not be able to pay my bills just because I wanted to save face? [Read more…]
What my degree did not teach me
Go to school “they” said, get a higher education “they” said. Well, I would really like to know who “they” are and ask them a few questions like before I rack up thousands of dollars in debt will I be guaranteed a job?
My story begins on a sunny day in May of 2005, geesh ELEVEN years ago, [Read more…]