Saturday, April 1 2023 - 11:43 AM

In Between

Jael Amador, a young adult living in New York City, writes about her journey through school, health habits, friends, spiritual discoveries, and more.

Needless Worrying

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Have you ever been watching a movie and all of a sudden realized that something absolutely terrible is about to happen? It’s a very familiar …

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Distractions

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I am never more diligent about house cleaning, doing laundry, and organizing my surroundings than when I have a deadline to meet. Usually, I’m pretty …

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You’re Too Small

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“You’re too small!” As the youngest of three, I hated hearing that! My sister and brother are much, MUCH older than I am,* and growing …

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The New Jael

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I’ve said this more times than I can count: I often feel bad for the people who don’t know my friends. I know that it …

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Starting Over

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Fairytales have ruined me. Ever since I can remember, I’ve been on a steady media diet of Once Upon a Time and Happily Ever After. …

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Not Giving Up

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When I first announced that I would be moving to Atlanta, many people responded in one of two ways. Half of my friends and family …

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Writer’s Block

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Most of my friends are artists. I don’t know why it’s like this, but I seem to surround myself with people who love to and …

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How Do You Think?

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I’ve been hearing the phrase “finding your passion” quite a bit in the past few weeks. The phrase seems to be everywhere, and everyone I …

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My Fellowship

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“I’ve been in here for far too long,” I thought while locked in the bathroom stall. “People might start talking!” My thoughts may have been …

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The Broken Body

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I am a Christian which means that I belong to a body of believers. There’s no way to put this nicely, but my body of …

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