I have no issues with the concept of role models. It is perfectly okay to have people to admire and to look up to. However, I have found myself adopting an unhealthy mindset about a certain person I’ve met.
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Seven ways to not waste your life
One. Do not believe that social media illustrates reality.
An Open Letter to Justin Bieber
My Dearest Justin: At some point in my middle school career I heard rumors that you were considering attending our Christian private school in Atlanta. Back when your body was free of tattoos and I had major Bieber fever, before your voice learned to calm down, I gave a major crap about what the mediaContinue reading “An Open Letter to Justin Bieber”
I Don’t Care About Many Things
My friend Chelsea just started a blog, 100 Ways to Write! I guest-posted for her, and you can read the original here: Over the course of our friendship you will find that I don’t care about many things. By this, I mean that when I was younger, I obsessed over celebrity news and gossip. IContinue reading “I Don’t Care About Many Things”
Why I wear makeup
I am not immune to the way society projects itself through the media and tries to dictate the way that we act and regard ourselves. I’ve witnessed both ends of the spectrum of body image and more specifically, makeup. I’ve seen ads that push products onto you, claiming to help hide your flaws and accentuateContinue reading “Why I wear makeup”
Freaking out over absolutely nothing
Let’s talk about Miley Cyrus’ performance at the VMA’s, shall we? . . . Actually, how about we don’t? First, that’s old news. The VMA’s were over a week ago, and frankly, I don’t give a crap about the way that Twitter was blowing up that Sunday night. All I could do was watch fromContinue reading “Freaking out over absolutely nothing”
Who Are These “Something Compliments” Groups?
In the debate community recently, an anonymous soul started a Facebook account dedicated to posting compliments about people in the debate community (Debate Compliments). The goal was simple: to spread joy to the debate community. Within hours, the person (or should I say, two people?) had acquired over one hundred Facebook friends. Now, they haveContinue reading “Who Are These “Something Compliments” Groups?”
Cat Zhang 