Pain. It comes in many forms. Physical, mental, and emotional. When it comes to physical pain, I feel I have had the least experience with it. I have never broken a bone or sprained a muscle, despite being very active throughout my childhood. In the past couple months, however, I pulled my neck. It is…
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About Lin
My name is Lin, and I am a first-year student at UMW on the pathway to major in psychology and English. I am a commuter who comes onto campus three times a week as well as taking additional courses online. I also work part-time at Cold Stone Creamery. In my free time, I like to focus on self-care and improvement, read and write anything from poetry to short stories to novels, and spend time with those I am close with.
Intellectual Biography
As a young child, I hated the idea of medication. This was probably rooted in the fact thatMy dad had this mindset that pills were for the weak, and I wanted to be strong just like him. MyMom, however, was the complete opposite. She had multiple pills, all colors of therainbow—big, small, circles, capsules—to take…