Collections A Marathon in Every State – Massachusetts 8 Apr 201811 Apr 2018 I've always chalked the Boston Marathon up as a pipe dream race. While I was always told growing up that I was a talented distance runner, marathons were an entirely…
Collections A Marathon in Every State – Michigan 19 Mar 201819 Mar 2018 All throughout my life, coaches and family have always told me that they think the marathon is my event. Even as a kid, I would run workouts in gym class,…
Physical Journeys Solitude and Self-Discovery in Tustin, Michigan 11 Mar 201811 Mar 2018 There's a certain charm that comes from going on a road trip. The local diners, unfamiliar terrain and curious locals make for a euphoric experience with stories that last a…
Collections A Marathon in Every State – Washington 30 Jan 201916 Feb 2019 The Pacific Northwest has always held a special place in my heart. Ever since first venturing out there in the Summer of 2014 to visit a long-lost cousin, I've felt…
Mental Journeys Time Turned Inward 17 May 201817 May 2018 One week from today I turn 27, and it's still hard for me to wrap my head around. I don't consider myself old by any means, but I certainly don't…
Mental Journeys On Perception and Self-Image 10 May 2018 Earlier this year I started seeking external help for my OCD. While it's something I've been silently battling for as long as I can remember, I realized that I was…
Mental Journeys Just another not-so-typical romantic story 1 Mar 20181 Mar 2018 I want to preface this long and semi-sappy story by stating the cliche line of "I'm not like any other 26 year old you've ever met." I'm what you would…
Mental Journeys Overcoming Obsessions 27 Feb 2018 All throughout life, I've always placed a high importance on the idea of mental well-being. I've always believed that the mind is a very powerful tool, and has the capabilities…
Mental Journeys Plugging into Reality 11 Mar 2017 Just over a month ago, I began a new transitional milestone in my life. Instead of wearing many different hats and working a slew of part-time jobs, I simplified my…
Physical Journeys Euphoric Western Adventure – South Dakota 23 Feb 2017 Joel drove the long trek on I-90 W as we shared stories and ideas for our upcoming adventures out west. While his leg was meant to be a time for…
