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So one day I was at home and just decided to start writing and this is what I came up with. It's not one of my best pieces of work...

Well-being

It has now been a week since I have been in Seaside, Oregon at the All-Star house and while I came here with experience under my belt I am slowly...

Today I took a walk on the beach. I notice how as I walked I was stepping on broken shards of shells. It is as if every time the tide...

Well-being

So I am almost done reading Notes from the Underground by Dostoevsky and I find the themes in it very serendipitous to what I am learning in training. The main...

i am feeling home sick today and miss my biological older sister and older brother a lot. i miss my parents who saved my life. i am greatful for all...

The key word of the past few days has been “permanence”. Hearing and discussing it over and over this week has really got me thinking. Permanence is something that means...

Independent living

When I was in foster care my perception of what permanency was completely different than it is today. I went into the foster care system at 14 so it was...

Tonight is my first blog and I have to say in the past 3 nights I've had alot on my mind. I have friends here in Oregon that I would...

so another day passes and i am still enjoying my selfwhile i am here. To day in trainning we talk about some pretty serious things.. One of the topics that...

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