There are 27 total posts tagged with “Existential Crises”

• Time

  I have been thinking a lot about how we perceive time. Time can be looked at in many ways. One example is to just look at the period of time that is…

• Searching

  I have found myself searching for what might bring a sense of contentment to my life. Throughout my search I have found one most definite conclusion…

• Being Depressed and Wanting to Be

  A pity party’s nothing without company, I will admit to that. But, there is a line to cross, and I think it’s time that more people start drawing it…

• May I Have a Bit of Change?

  I know that it seems hard to accept change in situations around yourself, but I think it’s even more difficult, for the most part, to accept change…

• Wake Up, Dreamer

  It’s one thing to daydream; it’s an entirely different story to dream with your eyes open. I praise the people that know when to stop, but then at the…

• Life Purpose

  Have you ever asked yourself what the purpose of your existence is? What is your mission in this life time and what do you want to get done before you…

• More Questions

  Why was humans created?? Why does love hurt?? Why do we have feelings?? Why are there so many homeless people in the world?? Why are there so many…

• Uncertainty

  I often feel a giant need to have control over my life and my environment. I dislike variables. I am afraid my world would be thrown off by someone…

• Owen Wilson, Hip Hop, and Questions of Authenticity Pt. 3

  Lost in our polygamous culture, we look for any sort of sherpa to carry us to the mountaintop. In our modern world, we are in the midst of attempting…

• Owen Wilson, Hip Hop, and Questions of Authenticity Pt. 2

  As we discussed earlier, we have been set adrift by our modern culture. There is no one geography, no one religion, no political sensibility, culinary…

• Insomniac Diaries

  As I am writing this, these very words, it is 4:12 am on a Sunday (although I guess, more accurately, a Monday.) I haven’t been sleeping more than 2…

• Feeling Philosophical?

  Have you thought about someone, “Wow I really wish I could be like them,” or, “What do they think they are doing?”? Have you done the same…

• Taking the Moment for Granted

  All too often we have a chance to change ourselves and do not take the opportunity. I personally feel that I have let this become an issue in my life…

• Progressions to Unadulterated Love

  Every day, loneliness creeps in to steal away hope leaving us empty. How does one find something to cling to, when it seems not a soul understands?…

• Happy New Year!

  New Years is approaching and obviously it means a new year. Many take the New Year seriously. They may have resolutions that they will follow through…

• You Don’t Know Me

  I’ll admit that when I first tuned in to watch MTV’s newest show, “If You Really Knew Me”, I was more interest in hearing what tragedies…

• 18!

  July 11th is coming up. That’s a special day for me. Why, you might ask? Well it will be my eighteenth birthday! I have been looking forward to for…

• Random Thoughts

  So there is a few random things on my mind right now. The first one is that near a middle school in Colorado a guy was shooting at people in the…

• No V-Day Excitement Here

  This Sunday is Valentines Day. Since I have a boyfriend you would think I would be all excited. I’m not though and I find it weird. Valentines Day is…

• No Pressure?!?

  Around this time of year, guys tend to be pretty panicky. It’s Valentine season, and if you’re not puzzling over if you want to ask someone to be…

• Do-Over

  Whilst enjoying a lovely dinner this past weekend with my two friends, the conversation took an ugly turn for the worse when the topic of age came up.…

• Glee Dream

  Lately I have been having the same dream… a lovely, wondrous fantasy filled with music, lights, cameras, and beautiful people. A dream in which…

• Why so scared?

  Lately, I have been thinking about the future… more specifically, my future. I believe this all started when I decided to apply for graduate school.…

• A Few of My Favorite Things

  A weird series of events tends to occur, pretty much every time I’m asked what my favorite “blank” is. Without fail, whether we’re talking…

• Walking Down Memory Lane

  I went to visit my high school today. There is really only one word to describe the visit: weird. I’d forgotten how weird the buildings smell. But…

• Rite of Passage

  Rites of passage are usually present-laden, festive affairs. But this year, as Halloween reared its head, I abandoned my orange, pumpkin-shaped candy…

• October already?

  We have been in school for a little over a month now. Wow time flies. Funny right? Well I think the school year has started off very nicely. A lot has…