What would you like to talk about? I'll give some background about my life, just so you'll know the basics about me.
I live in Pennsylvania (currently lunch time), which is known for the Amish people and their farmland. If you drive 20 minutes from my apartment, you can see a high dosage of the city, the woods, rural, antiquated farms, or the suburbs. I love it here because of the variety, but it can be difficult at times to socialize due to the somewhat cold front that may or may not come from our German heritage. There's also an increasing amount of Hispanic people. There is a plethora of churches here, and I've grown up in a community that is well-educated in Christianity, and also well-educated in general.
I work as a behavior specialist, helping clients with special needs (intellectual disabilities or autism) who are struggling with some other severe type of mental health concern. I enjoy the flexibility of my job, and constantly am trying to become more disciplined for the hours I spend in paperwork, or simply the hours I'm spending pursuing personal goals.
All my life, I've wanted to become an author.
I volunteer at a local youth center for teens in poverty once a week. I've enjoyed it immensely, and I keep learning new things after each of the six years I've been there. In the summers we have pool parties every Thursday night at the director's house.
I love reading, and own a substantial amount of literature, but haven't read nearly enough. I'm currently reading The Road by Cormac McCarthy.
I'll end there for now. My life is quite crazy at times, but I'd rather have a dialogue about each other's lives than write a novel. What's significant in your life right now? If you don't feel comfortable sharing, is there anything that you'd want to discuss from mine?