thefunctionalidealist

“Hope It Gives You HELL”

-The All-American Rejects “Gives You Hell”- *This post was originally posted on December 18th, 2019 on my blog on Medium* Do you remember the story of the Tortoise and the Hare? Tortoise and Hare wager on a race. Hare was sure that it will win the race. Tortoise agreed anyway pledging hard work. Hare figured heContinue reading ““Hope It Gives You HELL””

“Debbie Just Hit The Wall.”

-Bowling For Soup “1985”- *This post was originally posted on December 10th, 2019 on my blog on Medium* It was the second campus I had ever been assigned to. A program I had rebuilt to great success. And in one decision, out of my control, it was gone. No more. Finished. For me, a young, idealistic,Continue reading ““Debbie Just Hit The Wall.””

“It’s the Good life. That’s What I’m Told.”

-Good Charlotte “The Anthem”- *This post was originally posted on December 3rd, 2019 on my blog on Medium* As a child I grew up around successful professionals who, day in and day out, devoted their all in the pursuit of their career. Their belief is that, by pouring themselves into their work, they could earnContinue reading ““It’s the Good life. That’s What I’m Told.””