Unwinding in a balmy 105 degrees
By Aly Lee | March 21, 2017When they say “hot” yoga, they really mean “hot.” The studio was jacked up to a balmy 105 degrees and in our naiveté, our crew showed up in full length leggings.
When they say “hot” yoga, they really mean “hot.” The studio was jacked up to a balmy 105 degrees and in our naiveté, our crew showed up in full length leggings.
I’ve discovered the benefits of procrastination and the alleviating truth that I’d rather be a happy slacker than miserable and punctual.
Over winter break a friend convinced me, after some arm-twisting, to visit a psychic in Manhattan.
If we are to keep it up, we need people around us that can urge us onward.
On the sacred hall of 4L, room 431 is hailed for being the cleanest.
Grocery stores are where the magic happens.
This past weekend was this first time I had driven myself home from U.Va.
Imagine my irritation when my earphones broke, and noise of reality replaced the music.
The dentist took a swift look at my x-rays and, a little too jovially, said, “Six cavities!"
This kind of self-promotion is a necessary evil.
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
Over time, I’ve realized I can quickly resolve misunderstandings if I just plainly say what is bothering me.
Life as a student tends to occur in a tiny domain, the boundaries of which are often impermeable.
I realized that I had not learned enough about black history before college, so I was very happy to discover that three of my courses this semester would be addressing black history.
I have noticed an overlooked quirk in society and a person that wants to address something: unsportsmanlike conduct.
But now I find myself at 8:00 am on Wednesday looking despondently at the previous day’s quiz on Bernoulli’s equations.
I first heard about Semester at Sea through an old friend’s Instagram account, which is indicative of a whole handful of things, but especially of the heightened globalization of the world.
Sometimes, you have to do things without thinking to numb your brain from creating worst case scenarios for itself.
I have the privilege of coming home to a younger brother who is increasingly inspiring.
We forget that rest is an innate part of ourselves and essential for living life well.