Ariana FriedlanderFeb 1, 20225 min readUncomfortable but SafeClimbing the pole for the high ropes course, my palms were sweaty. I paused a few rungs up, took some deep breaths to steady my nerves...
Ariana FriedlanderJan 20, 20225 min readThe KnowingA few months ago I finished up work for the day and decided to head out for a walk before I went to acupuncture. As I walked by the...
Ariana FriedlanderOct 26, 20213 min readYou're not pathetic, you're growingMuch to my surprise, I had been given an awesome opportunity at 5:30 pm and I had 24 hours to decide if I was going to say yes! It...
Ariana FriedlanderSep 14, 20214 min read"I'll talk to your father""I'll talk to your father." The mother amiably says to her distressed child. This is a scene we have all encountered, be it personally or...
Ariana FriedlanderJun 17, 20214 min read"What do I need today?" and other inspiration from Journal Jammer Melyssa MeadEarly on in my career, I struggled to find places that adequately supported my professional development. As a self-described misfit, I...
Ariana FriedlanderMay 25, 20213 min readGetting stuck in the mudDuring droughts, the water recedes dramatically in Horsetooth Reservoir. As the shoreline shifts, dense mud is exposed. It's the kind of...