Redefine Boring - Deepstash

Redefine Boring

Everyone has an incredible story within them. All you have to do is be interested.

You are responsible if you’re bored. To be good with people take responsibility and actively engage in the conversation instead of passively participating in the hopes others will share something interesting.

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Creator. Unapologetic student. Lifelong coffee ninja. Internet nerd. Bacon lover.

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