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I couldn’t find an Airbnb I liked so I kept pushing off the decision, and then this beautiful Airbnb fifteen minutes outside of Asheville proper showed up. I think we were the first group to stay.
All life is uncertain and risky, but some of us end up with high dosages of it than others right after graduation, and it’s very scary. University education is very good for certain professional tracks, but if you don’t fit in a box—it can be a little mean to you.
If you find yourself perplexed , unmoored, and directionless, right after what you thought was going to be The Launching Point Into Your Career, then you’re not alone. I was as well. Many of us do.
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I have wandered around with my teeth grit and my fists clenched for about as long as I can remember. There is no peace for the man who believes the weight of the world has been thrust upon his shoulders. After all, it will soon become obvious that he can't even handle his own crap much less the globe's.
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A smile lit Dr. Alan Parker's face but his tone of voice carried a more serious edge. "We have to make sure people feel welcomed. On opening night, it's important that you don't speak in Adventist lingo and that you make it as comfortable as possible for visitors. Tell the church members—specially the greeters and/or hosts."
He's chuckling now as he gets away from his slides and closer to us. "Please. Avoid 'Happy Sabbath' as the generic hello. Visitors have no idea what that means."
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In case some of you did not know, our school has a popular nickname that plays upon all the dating, marrying, and lovemaking that our campus fosters! (Just this past Winter Break, two couples I know got engaged.) This is wonderful. Romance is pure and sacred, and holy, and worthy, but not all the time.
I am currently outside of those times when romance is healthy.
Read moreThe stereotypes and generalizations that supposedly allow people to identify theology, nursing, pre-med, psych, art, or education majors may hold some truth, but nobody is their major. A major is an emphasis. A focused discipline offered by a university. A major is an activity—it is a what, but it is not a who.
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