You Are a Badass

let yourself have nearly as much fun
anymore. The trick is to let the Beginner
live alongside the Expert, instead of
pretending you don’t know who she is
when she tries to sit with you and your
new, cooler, more experienced friends in
the cafeteria. The Beginner may be an
idiot, but she knows how to party, and if
you don’t let her play with you anymore,
things risk getting rather droll around
here. So hone your skills; take your craft
seriously; learn what you need to learn;
invest in yourself; practice your ass off;
fall down; get up; keep going; get really
really really really good at what you do,
but don’t lose the fun in the process.
Because, like, what’s the point of doing