Hello, gentle readers! It seems I’ve been on an unexpected leave of absence. Honestly, it was due to poor planning more than anything, but I am back and eager to be here! June was quite the month–full of extended family, watching the World Cup, being stressed and excited about the Knicks, seeing friends leave the … Continue reading What I’ve Learned in 2026 So Far…
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2026: New Year, Same Goals
If we’re honest about 2025, it did not go as planned. As much as I grew in my spiritual life, I felt like every other area of my life (except my reading life) fell through on my expectations. So we’re treating this year like a Trello board and dragging last year’s goals to this one. … Continue reading 2026: New Year, Same Goals
how to save money as a grad student
As a grad student, life is expensive. But a grad student in New York City is just pure insanity. Saving money is absolutely essential. Living here, things are way more expensive than they need to be. Just this weekend, I bought a small cup of Earl Grey tea for 4 dollars. 4 dollars! I could’ve … Continue reading how to save money as a grad student