If there’s one thing that probably unites most young adults/teens in the West, it’s staying up WAY past our bedtimes scrolling through that cursed app, TikTok. I’ve talked about the most downloaded app in 2021 before, and I’ve never had positive things to say. It’s a serial time-killer, consisting of…

Words have power. For almost a full year now, I’ve had a quote floating around in the back of my mind. For a long time, I didn’t really talk about it. But recently, it’s made its way to the forefront of my consciousness. I’ll be honest, I’m a little bit…

Two weeks ago, I thought I was hopeless. Almost every time I self-reflected, I ended up in tears. This really wasn’t ideal, because that usually ended up happening in my car, and believe it or not, it’s not really safe to cry and drive. Why was I in so much…

Here’s a fun fact: our brains are built to recognize and pursue patterns. The temporal lobe is to blame for a lot of these tendencies. It’s also the part of our wonderful minds that makes random things look like faces. Why do I bring this up? Well, I’ve come across…

I very much avoid getting political, or religious in these blog posts. I find that usually writing a blog about your opinion is akin to screaming into the void. However, I’m writing this tonight because I don’t know what else I can do that might have a greater impact (yet)…

Hey guys! No, I didn’t die. I just got a new job! Here’s a breakdown of my first two weeks. Week One: You know that feeling when you’re in a hard escape room, and you encounter a really tough puzzle? That mixture of nervous excitement, but also confusion? Imagine that…

That’s right! I got a job! After only just a month and a half on the job hunt, I managed to secure a well-paying sales position at the startup SecondKeys! How did I manage to go from a cart-pusher at my local grocery store to a salesman in under two…

Hey everyone! You may have noticed that it’s been about a month since my last blog. I’m afraid my tendency towards procrastination and laziness got the better of me! The good news is, I’m back and better than ever, and I have some goals for 2021 that I’m excited to…

I just wrapped up my first ever stream on Twitch tonight! It was a lot of fun, so I wanted to share what I learned with all of you here! If you want to watch my future streams, you can follow me on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/benschoelgaming! About an hour before…