Maya Kachroo-Levine

The younger generations are desensitized to the Internet in a way we will never be.

“We need to stop telling [women], ‘Get a mentor and you will excel.’ Instead, we need to tell them, ‘Excel and you will get a mentor.'”

Refusing to like photos based on the fact that you’re not in them.

You are forever stuck in a waiting game when adhering to the process others have set for you. All you’re really doing is putting yourself on hold, biding your time until the project manager of your life gives you the go-ahead.

You make terrible puns and they’re always intentional.

Get up to go to the bathroom a lot and take the opportunity to lean on your new friend. It’s like a really inconvenient lap dance.

Four hours and nine minutes into the 117th Boston Marathon, two explosions went off near the finish line. Three lives were lost, 260 people were injured. Runners crossed the finish line and kept running to Mass General just to donate blood to the victims.

How did people survive without cell phones? What did they do in case of emergency?

Your past had security but living in the memories of it means you’re not doing anything to change your present. All it means is that you’re making it harder to forget about, because you’re too busy holding on.

The “When am I going to meet someone?” stage.

I’m going to make coffee at home everyday this week and not spend any money at Starbucks.

That’s the problem with having anxiety: It takes your smallest doubts and spirals them out of control until it completely breaks you down.