Category: College

  • Facing Anxiety: A Very Personal Story

    Facing Anxiety: A Very Personal Story

    It’s time for me to be vulnerable. I had kind of a difficult day today. Difficult because I really struggled with my anxiety. It flared up big time, bringing me to tears (and I rarely cry). I don’t even want to say why because it was completely irrational and it was over a very stupid…

  • 4 Myths About Being a Middle Aged College Student

    4 Myths About Being a Middle Aged College Student

    I am 43 years old and still taking college classes. I started right after high school and quickly puttered out, dropping out of SDSU for various reasons that I will share another time. Over the last 20 years I have taken classes here and there at different community colleges. I would like to share some…

  • Poetry PoTuesday – Response to Clark Little Photography

    Poetry PoTuesday – Response to Clark Little Photography

    This whole website is going to be a mish mosh of a bunch of stuff for a while. Today is Poetry Potuesday. Yes, I meant to write Potuesday. In my creative writing class last semester my professor introduced me to different forms of poetry, one was responding to a photograph or any sort of visual…