Dear Shan Tell ‘Em, I am a 30-year-old woman that recently graduated with a BA in Criminal Justice.It has been over a year since graduation and I still haven’t been able to get hired in my field. All I am hearing is “we are looking for someone with more core experience.” Since I wasn’t a […]
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Be Bold Enough to F**k Up
While I don’t think that everyone is meant to be a “chief,” I do believe that every “Indian” has a special and unique talent. We each have something great to contribute to the world, and that is part of the reason why we are here. The problem is that many of us aren’t bold enough […]
Ask Shan Tell’em: To Go Or Not To Go?
Dear Shan Tell’em, I’m a 30-year-old creative who has never vibed with the 9 to 5 routine. While I can do it, I’m just not built for it. I’ve been pursuing my dream of becoming a filmmaker and owning my own company for a few years now, and as you probably know, things have been […]
Complain or change, you can’t do both
If we think long enough, I’m pretty sure we can come up with more than a few things to complain about. I can think of at least three right now. While the practice may make you feel good in the moment, it serves absolutely no purpose at all when it comes to solving issues.
News Flash: Some Single People Give Great Advice Too
Most times, you don’t have to experience things to realize that you probably shouldn’t be doing them. You don’t have to try drugs to know the effects that it will have on your life and well-being. You don’t have to get arrested to realize that you shouldn’t be incarcerated. You don’t have to steal from […]