Tag: Life
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If You’re Not Saying ‘Yes’ To Life, You’re Saying ‘No’
Regardless of my “reasoning,” more often than not, it’s just an excuse I hide behind to stay comfortable with what I know.
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Be Patient With Your Progress
Right now, you have found out that it’s okay to not have everything figured out yet. And I’m so proud of you for being able to accept that fact.
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Maybe I Won’t Get It Right Every Time, But I’ll Keep Trying
I might not be the same person I was years ago, or even yesterday, but I’ll try to continue and change gracefully.
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Right Now, Focus On Caring For Yourself
Because at the end of day, what matters isn’t your title, your reputation, or things that are fleeting, but the person who persists within your skeleton.
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One Day, You Will Look Back On This Time, And All You Will See Is Magic
If there is not one single thought that can comfort you in your quietest, darkest nights, please let it be this — one day, you will look back on this time, and all you will see is magic.
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Today, I Will Remember To Breathe
Today I will listen to the pounding of my heart, a reminder that I am here, I am moving, I am fighting, even when I’m tired.
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I Quit My Job And It Feels Weirdly Like A Breakup
Because this was my first “real job,” I didn’t know how to read my own feelings.
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Here’s Your Reminder To Just Keep Going
You’re stronger than you give yourself credit for. Remember the last time you were down? You’ve grown so much since then. You’ve learned so many new coping mechanisms, and so many personalized methods of calming yourself down.
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It’s Time To Stop Underestimating Yourself
Turning your life requires a stubborn version of you, a person who never gives up, a person who’s determined to find joy in life, and a person who finds love and happiness within
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A Letter To My Friends For When I Seem Distant
Don’t get mad if I’m feeling distant or if my responses have been curt, I just don’t have the strength to explain it all and I am fighting my own feelings every minute just so I can get through the day.
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Let’s Talk About Reproductive Rights
If I were to get pregnant right this second, I know I would not keep it. I am not ready to be a mom. I am not ready to go through a pregnancy. And this is my choice. No one else’s.
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I’ve Been Thinking Of You All The While
In death comes peace, but pain is the cost of living like love, its how we know we’re alive.
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No Matter What, Believe In You
You don’t need everyone else to believe in you—you need to be the one to believe in you.
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I Am Slowly Learning To Face My Loneliness
In the small moments where I’m alone with myself, an ache comes over my chest and sits heavily upon my ribs.
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The Futility Of Regret
It’s difficult to look back in hindsight without judgment. It can be just as difficult not to label our younger selves as reckless fools.
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To The Person Who Is Always Fine
In a world where we have the opportunity for so much more, we are living a life in the tiny fenced in backyard of our brains that we’ve constructed.
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An Open Letter To Those Who Can’t Celebrate Pride
Whether or not coming out would be physically or emotionally detrimental to you, perhaps even both, I need you to know we see you. We hear you. We feel you. We were you.
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This June, I Hope You’re Proud Of Being You
This month, be kind to yourself. Be kind to others. And most of all, be proud of who you are in this world. Be proud of being you.