What’s the most spontaneous thing you’ve ever done? After a while, it’s no longer really spontaneous….it’s just Tuesday. I woke up at 2am and walked over 30 miles to a new life back in June of 2012

How do you make time for self-care? I pick a day or a couple of days and set them aside, these will be my self care days during that week. All the other days I make sure I get everything done from school, work, and my books/art. The night before I do a deep clean…

What’s the best advice you’d give to someone younger than you? Don’t worry about where others are at in life or compare yourself to any other. Instead seek trusted mentors that inspire and help you grow. Foster your relationships and focus on building a strong foundation within yourself to help navigate through anything that might…

What’s one thing that would instantly improve your city? I haven’t explored everything my city has to offer yet, so I don’t know fully yet what might improve it. I love that we have trails all through the city and I can easily walk everywhere. And when severe weather happens, our area stays pretty tame….

What’s the longest trip you’ve ever taken? I took a trip back in 2008 from New Orleans to Seattle and ended up staying there for ten years. After that ten years, I moved back down to the South.