The Rain
I had a weird few months this last quarter of 2021. Life was moving so incredibly fast. Work piled onto me and the things I was learning weren’t being fully…
Author: Nicholas M.
“The first thing you should know about me is that I am extremely high energy. You will definitely see that in my writing. I’m from Durham, currently studying Psychology at the Royal Military College. I’d like to use my energy for good through this medium, spreading positive messages and taking the often overlooked approach to things we see in our day to day lives. With that said, most of my writing will also include an element of stoicism, as I use that in addition to my positive mindset daily to deal with the world around me. I welcome feedback as I begin sharing my thoughts.”
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The Prairies Won Me Over
I can vividly recall the moment I thought my summer was ruined. Over a Zoom call, an excited Captain sealed the fate of myself and six of my soon-to-be graduated…
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Isolation Thoughts: Items in a Frame
Take a look at the items in this photo. As I entered my seemingly umpteenth isolation period since the beginning of 2020, this time in anticipation of an important career…
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What do I know?
Nothing, really. And neither do you. Or anyone, for that matter. All that we know is that there is more to learn. And that is the beauty of new experiences,…
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What I Have Learned as a Runner
I’ve always been an active guy. I grew up playing baseball, soccer (for a very brief time), and football. In elementary school, I took home a couple shiny ribbons for…
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Lockdown 2.0 – What Can We Learn?
For most people, Christmas is a wonderful time of year, regardless of your religious denomination (or if you don’t have one at all). Winter is beginning and with that we…
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Christmas Crack
Christmas crack! It’s delicious and definitely not nutritious, but that’s the best part about Christmas. Diets go out the window for a bit of time! It literally melts in your…
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In My Shoes
I stood at my dying grandfather’s bedside on September 29th, 2020 (my mother’s birthday), unsure how to feel. When I saw him last, in March of 2020, he was as…