How many times have you wanted to do something outside of your comfort zone, but be absolutely petrified when it came to executing on it? For me, I’ve struggled with this countless times and even just last week, caught myself feeling like a “deer in headlights” when it came to asking someone out to dinner.
Read MoreIt’s no foreign concept that time is absolutely the most valuable currency we have. In saying so, so many of us fail to take advantage of it. It’s so important to use that time doing what you love. What do you do for YOU?
Read MoreSince graduating from college and moving to a new state, I’ve found a new value in the power of a phone call. I value it so much more than texting. It’s crazy to think that so…
Read MoreOver the past year, I went through a body transformation. I’ve always struggled with the topic of body image and I just felt so disappointed in myself for living such an unhealthy lifestyle. Come see how far I’ve come and how anything can be achieved with perseverance, consistency, and support.
Read MoreI have a pretty bad memory, so I wanted to share with you all what I do to combat this dilemma. I started to journal in these handy little notebooks in 2014 and haven’t turned back. Writing provides an outlet for me to express myself, to be truly transparent, and to relive and learn from my past to mold a better future.
Read MoreI absolutely had to make sure to come back to Kansas City for GRADUATION! It was an absolute hoot and a half to see my students again, and to witness so many individuals achieve an amazing milestone.
Read MoreLast week I got to revisit my beloved volunteer site back in Kansas City, Missouri. Catching up with my volunteer mates was phenomenal, but what truly filled my heart was reuniting with my students! =]
Read MoreOne smile and a friendly “hello” somehow led to a last second change in my flight seat… For better or for worse? Find out!
Read MoreI had the honor of interviewing Michael McCormick this week. We dive into so many wonderful topics, but I wanted to make a post for his brother and his brother’s partner whom passed away in a fatal car accident. Please consider reading and learning about Timothy McCormick, and Cody Medley’s stories and how they served to make the world a better place.
Read MorePost-Graduate life. The Precious Blood Volunteers. Cristo Rey Kansas City High School. I want to share with you all the wonderful experiences I’ve had with volunteering since graduating from Villanova University.
Read MoreWhat's going on everyone? I figured I should introduce myself a little bit and give you guys a little insight into my life and who I am!
Read MoreWelcome to the Starting With A Story Podcast! I am your host, John Lee, and I can’t wait to go on this journey with you. Find out what the podcast is all about!
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