flawed and fragmented.

“And I wonder if I ever cross your mind, for me it happens all the time”

I was always ashamed to take. So I gave. It was not a virtue. It was a disguise.

People who need help sometimes look a lot like people who don’t need help.

I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It’s all a question of how I view my life.

The feeling of fear is never going to go away completely. When you feel fear, keep going forward. You are not a coward if you feel fear. You are only a coward if you give into that feeling. You can learn to do it afraid.

Almost. It’s a big word for me. I feel it everywhere. Almost home. Almost happy. Almost changed. Almost, but not quite. Not yet. Soon, maybe.

I’d woken up early, and I took a long time getting ready to exist.

You only have so much emotional energy each day. Don’t fight battles that don’t matter.

You may not see it today or tomorrow, but you will look back in a few years and be absolutely perplexed and awed by how every little thing added up and brought you somewhere wonderful - or where you’ve always wanted to be. You will be grateful that things didn’t work out the way you once wanted.

“I just don’t have any idea what I’m doing.”

The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself.