“I’ve failed many times. I’ve failed twice so far. We learn the most from failing is what it comes down to. I’ve failed a lot, but I’m proud of my failures. It means I won’t make the same mistake again…Life deals you crap, often. I think what differentiates the successful, whether that’s happiness, wellbeing, etcetera, […]

“I’m going 33 years without a life. I don’t have time to make careless decisions little kids make. Luckily my kids are okay with where I’m at. They told me, ‘go be you and then come back and be a mom.’ I have a lot of unrealized dreams I wasn’t aware of till now. It’s […]

“We’re headed to Oregon, that’s where I met her. I’ve been traveling for 6 years, making jewelry for 5. Every piece is one of a kind. Making jewelry is a meditation for me. This is how I avoid being a corporate slave. When I create these pieces- I’m essentially giving a part of my heart to […]

“I’m not scared of Chip (CU’s mascot), he just makes me nervous when he wants to interact with me because I don’t know what to do. You can’t actually talk to him because he can’t talk back. I treat him like a pet, because that’s what you do with something that can’t talk back to […]

“Last semester there was this guy that lived on our floor and he left his widow open when he went to go for a smoke. While he was gone a falcon flew into his room, I kid you not, a Peregrin Falcon. So he comes back and he sits down on his bed and he […]

“My little boy, he’s two and a half, that’s really why I’m trying to get home. Otherwise I would stay here. I have my tent, I have everything I need, I would stay here, it’s no big deal. I’ve been fasting so I don’t even eat. His name is Augustine, he’s in Oklahoma…Since becoming a […]

I walked into Absolute Vinyl in East Boulder to scope out what was new. Basil was working behind the counter and we started talking.. Basil grew up here in Boulder but ended up living in Miami for a bunch of years working at Spec’s Music. He moved back to Boulder in 1989 after coming for vacation. […]

“So many happy moments! I think one would be after I accepted Christ and fully gave my life to Him, is when I started experiencing way more joy. I was just kind of down in the dumps all the time before that, not all the time, but it totally transformed my experience of life. I […]

Jack Feldman moved to Boulder from Marin County California to pursue a degree in finance. Jack is a passionate student who did not want to sacrifice schooling for the surrounding area around him. For this reason, Boulder seemed like a great fit. Jack loves the outdoors as well. An active snowboarder, Jack takes every opportunity […]

Walking along Pearl, I stopped to speak with Kale, an acupuncture student who was giving away free 5 minute sessions as part of his training. I had to stop and get his story. Kale  was from Englewood originally, but for the last twenty years he travelled around the states and was in the Dominican Republic […]