Living through homelessness wasn’t what I expected. Here’s what daily life looked like for Bandit and me as we searched for a way forward.
Living Through Homelessness One Day at a Time
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How I Went from Graduation to Homelessness
I thought graduating would be the hardest part. I was wrong. This is my story of homelessness after graduation.
40-by-40 Goals: A Gift to Future Me
After feeling stuck and behind, I created a list of 40-by-40 goals to help me focus on building the life I want over the next five years.
Building While Becoming
After setbacks, uncertainty, and starting over, I’m sharing what it looks like to keep building while becoming.
How I’m Hacking Accountability for the Next 10 Weeks
Two articles, one randomly assigned partner, and a 10-week entrepreneurship program inspired me to hack accountability. Here’s my experiment.
I Went “Over the Edge” of Boji Tower
On May 18, 2024, me and 50 participants, went ‘Over the Edge’ to raise money and awareness for the Women’s Center of Greater Lansing.
From the 313 to the 517: Why Lansing Stole My Heart
In celebration of 517 Day, I’m sharing how Lansing stole the heart of this Detroit native and continues to inspire, engage, and entertain me.
How I Became A Pescatarian
Read the story behind how and why I became a pescatarian, how people reacted to the change, and how it has been going for me so far.
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