Category: Mermaid of the Month

This year, I decided to forget about my journalism degree and learn how to master the art of life through my own personal experience.

Sure I say it loud and proud now, but after making the ballsy move to become a college-dropout, I was filled with a sense of shame when friends asked me how school was going.

Until that one time my badass friend, Tracy Mullen, took the initiative and answered the intimidating question for me — “She’s majoring in Life 101.”

Tracy is the kind of woman who understands the importance in taking the time to experience life. She believes it’s what gives us the confidence, determination and strength needed to go for whatever it is your heart desires.

I was quickly drawn to her positive spirit, and raunchy sarcastic humor. So naturally we began to share our big-time dreams (and dirty jokes) with each other.

One day, Tracy explained how she came across the chance to study in Africa, working one-on-one with lions in their natural habitat.

However, like most opportunities there’s always that nagging little “but…” keeping us from fully believing we are capable of achieving our goals, and in this case it was the, “but…they only take graduate students.”

Do you think that stopped Tracy from applying!?

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