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  • I’m Going to Break You (Pt. 3)

    Day 3 took on a whole new set of challenges. Our team separated into two groups- those who are fast and those who are not. I felt good in the morning. The walk was strenuous, but I knew I could Read more

  • I’m Going to Break You (Pt. 2)

    Day 2 on Kilimanjaro presented challenges I was not mentally or physically prepared for. As the trees began to dwarf in size, the rainforest faded into the distance like stars in the early morning sky. We were entering the moorlands. Read more

  • I’m Going to Break You. (Pt. 1)

    This is a story of failure, a story of brokenness, and a story of God’s grace. This is the story of a mountain. July 2023, I and eight friends took seven days to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro in eastern Tanzania. On Read more

  • Do you sleep with your windows open?

    When I was a senior in college, I lived in this dirty, dungy shoebox of an apartment. Despite the stains on the carpet and the potential black mold creeping up the walls, I loved all 450 square feet of it. Read more

  • I love going to the airport.

    Trips to the airport are almost always accompanied with an adventure. Whether it’s a flight to see family, traveling for work, or an exotic trek across the globe, I love exploring new places. When in the air, there are few Read more

  • Painted Houses

    I knocked on the door with my trembling fist. I stood waiting for the door to open for what felt like an eternity. Standing beside me were three perfect strangers, but I felt safe with them. When the door opened, Read more