Mallory Elizabeth

Goal: get 100 @medium followers & articles by 2023. Talking about LGBT, mental health, education & some randomness. Here for friends & conversation. DMs open

[Mallory Elizabeth @mallorybaskin]

I have:

- Won scholarships
- Been suicidal
- Been unemployed
- Been hospitalized
- Failed out of college
- Paid 16k in credit card debt
- Graduated college

In all of those ups and downs, these are the 9 most important lessons I've learned

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@NiharikaSodhi That’s really impressive. I’m on a month and a half of no sugar. Wasn’t brave enough to do it all at once

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@engeniusprep I would say deciding to go/ realizing there are other options. For lots of folks a tech school, boot camp or apprenticeship could be a better route

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For those of you who work 9-5 jobs

Do you believe that your company aligns with your morals? That they could be called a good guy?

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Google at no point ever when looking for a place do I want to know about the Chick-fil-A in the stadium or the Starbucks in the college library. Like that helps me none

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If you had to use one word to describe who you want to be what word would you use?

Not who you are but who you want to be

Been rolling this one around n my head awhile

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How old do I have to be before I can Golden Girls this mess?

Find 3 best friends, split rent, share secrets, and eat cheesecakes.

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If your book has reviews on the back or inside cover and not a synopsis I will refuse to read it on principle

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Dads teach your boys to dance. I was working a wedding and watched so many fellas turn down girls who wanted to dance. You always dance with a pretty girl. Always

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Everyone has head and heart battles

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Some things you aren't welcome to say. Sometimes you have to say them anyway.

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It has become too divisive.

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@vincentdignan Out of curiosity why am I tagged in this?

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@Ayotheauthor Guide

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@zaidkdahhaj Would love your suggestions on sleep. I’ve had a sudden change where I can’t sleep or stay asleep to save my life. Been a month now and I’m going crazy

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Do y'all have new year's goals?

Tell me what you are planning.

I can totally be your cheerleader.

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“I want to change the world with words.” — @mallorybaskin https://t.co/dbEp5SSlRQ

A lovely sentiment. And in fact, it's one of the best ways to change the world

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Sometimes you need to say what you should've

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