She never dared to step off the path. She was the responsible one, always keeping her two feet on the ground. She moved through life cautiously, afraid the world would fall apart with a single misstep. Holding everything together was exhausting, but her imagination offered solace - a secret escape from the heaviness of reality.... Continue Reading →
Dear Passion, We lost touch for a while. I’m sorry about that. I didn’t even know I had shut you out. You’ve come back and for that I am so very thankful. You’ve reminded me that I am meant to take up space, meant to feel, meant to take chances, meant to just be me... Continue Reading →
I know you will hear people tell you that you should be the main character of your own story. And there’s room for that. There are times it’s important to prioritize your story. But don’t forget that the world is bigger than you. There are times when it’s important to focus on your role as a supporting character. And don’t get caught up in thinking you’re the hero all the time. You will play countless roles throughout your life - sidekick, love interest, villain, and confidant - and all of them will bring meaning to your story. And this is not only true of you - this is true of everyone you encounter. There is a rich tapestry of a story in it all. We weave in and out of each others’ lives. Sometimes we leave things brighter. Other times we leave things darker. We always leave a mark, so take care with each person you encounter.