The Pursuit of Living an Unexpected Life

Why I hope to be a “bad” role model

Maria Reitan

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I’m a rule follower. As a Southerner, I was raised to be a “good girl.” What does that even mean, you might ask? Well, a good girl is someone who listens to her parents, goes to church on Sundays, doesn’t get into trouble and pretty much lives an expected life. You know, get married, have kids, work ’til you retire, enjoy your…

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Maria Reitan

Continually Optimizing Human. Passionate traveler. Proud feminist.