Kiandra Brady obsesses over behavior. Understanding every reason why people think, say and do what they do is her life’s mission. She studied psychology at the University of Georgia, where her appreciation for craft beer was second only to her love of people-watching.
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What animal would you be, and why?
I’m a koala–small and unassuming but always ready to lash out if pushed. Plus, my diet could truly benefit from more variety.
Fav. Quote: “Whatever happens to you belongs to you. Make it yours. Feed it to yourself even if it feels impossible to swallow. Let it nurture you, because it will.” -Cheryl Strayed
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School lasts forever.
At least, that’s how it felt while I was stuck in the middle of it. Until one day (16 years later), it was over.
That expensive ass piece of paper didn’t make me feel any less depressed when I couldn’t find a fulltime job or get out of my parents house.
The shit I remember most about high school sex-ed are the incredibly detailed and unnecessarily graphic pictures of yeast infections, genital warts and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Honestly, my teachers made comments that made me never want to have sex… which was, undoubtedly, their goal.
1 in 10 Americans believe they’ll be paying off their debts for the rest of their lives.
In fact, the average American is $123,800 in debt. So let’s examine one of the easiest ways we build debt and ruin our credit scores: store-based credit cards.
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