10:16 AM
Ezra
Few
things in life are more difficult than being a teenager. From the age
of twelve to eighteen, life resembles a rollercoaster. The highs are
great, but the lows, well, the lows can be pretty lonely, can’t they?As
if growing up and figuring out who you are supposed to be isn’t enough
of a challenge, society puts all this pressure on you to be cool. Look cool. Act cool. Make other people think you’re cool. And perhaps the most preposterous of them all: Believe that you are cool. Our culture does everything imaginable to eat away at your self-esteem, and then tells you that it’s your responsibility to feel good about yourselves....
