For the last year or so, I’d been building my life around a single, strange idea — I was going to be a Survivor contestant. I wasn’t just applying for fun, I was ready for the whole drawn-out process — the audition videos, the psychological screening, the video call with…
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Why I Just Can’t Be Entertained
For some reason, it just seems that I can’t be entertained. Most people watch TV, movies, or sports to relax. They want a laugh, a distraction, a bit of escape. I’ve learned something about myself: I don’t get that luxury. When I sit down to watch a show, a…
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Why I Want to Be on Survivor (And Why It’s Not About the Money)
Let’s get this out of the way first: I wouldn’t say no to a million dollars. Of course not. But that’s not why I want to play Survivor. The money is a bonus. A nice one, sure, but it’s not what’s pulling me toward this experience like a force I…