Eyes on the prize
Today, I want to take a different approach to my blog post. No recipes, no job descriptions. Instead, I want to pause and reflect on the journey I've embarked on nearly 10 years ago. It's a milestone that coincides with my upcoming graduation from college. Over the years, I've undergone significant personal growth, which has played a crucial role in shaping the person I am today. I've learned to approach things more seriously, realizing the weight of responsibility. This mindset shift is particularly evident when I prepare for exams, fully recognizing that I'm personally financing my education. In fact, this semester alone, I had to take out a $12,000 personal loan to cover the costs. There are days when I face tough choices, such as deciding between going to work to pay my bills or prioritizing my grades and success in nursing school. Making these problematic decisions has shaped my perspective and reinforced my commitment to taking things seriously. However, this ...