Does slow and steady win the race — I joined medium about a year ago and have since garnered roughly one thousand followers. I have found that success on medium takes an insanely large amount of dedication, work ethic, and patience. …

Read on to know how I made it possible — After joining this wonderful platform about eight months ago, I had a vision for what this journey would bring me. I had high hopes for astronomical success doing what I love and thought I could keep up with the other writers on the platform. …

The new type of television series — The series Shameless is a raunchy dramedy about a family living below the poverty line in a low-income neighborhood on the south side area of Chicago, Illinois. The series centers around the dysfunctional Gallagher family and their struggles living with an absent mother, little income, and an alcoholic as a…

Creating a life you want to live — Over the past five months, I have had the pleasure of exploring countries all over Europe. From the crystal waters of Croatia to the rainy streets of Berlin, it is safe to say my eyes were never bored. But, for me, visiting new places isn’t just to snap a picture…

3 free ways to boost your business without breaking the bank — Releasing a new product and growing a business from the ground up is an extremely difficult task and there is no magic method to creating success. It seems like everyone under the sun is creating a new business or reselling products online for a huge profit margin and earning life-changing…

Crossing Berlin off of my list — Berlin has long been one of my top destinations to visit as soon as I could. Now that I finally had free time to take a quick weekend trip, I booked a ticket and hostel two days in advance. Between the contrasting architecture, the complicated and harsh history, and the…

A message to myself — Today is a special day. It is a day I feel marks the end of a period of my life where I must be done doing what everyone else has always wanted me to do. I am done acting the way that I think everyone enjoys. It is the day…

Be mindful of your surroundings — Well, it happened. The worst thing that can happen to any traveler or exchange student. My backpack containing my computer, glasses, and passport was stolen in broad daylight. Let's set the scene, Five of my friends and I were sitting on an outdoor patio at a very quiet cafe. Some…

Travel journal entry #3 — I had an eventful weekend, to say the least. I flew out to Lisboa, Portugal Thursday night and arrived back in Spain on Sunday completely exhausted. Portugal was absolutely beautiful. Warm, sunny, friendly, it was a pleasure. I traveled with a group where all ten of us stayed in an…