Here it is. I am twenty-four years old. As I reflect back on my life I acknowledge all of my mistakes, the traumatic experiences, the missed opportunities that were once presented right in front of my face that I chose not to take; the times that I should have listened to what my conscious was telling me and all of the time that I have wasted.
I also appreciate my hard-work throughout the years. My accomplishments and my growth—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. As a woman, a human being. But yet, I still can’t help but to think that my life would be how I imagined it had I taken the proper steps. Had I loved myself a little more? Had I believed in myself? On the other hand, I guess I needed to hit rock bottom in order to be where I am at today.
I am finally at a place where all I want to do is learn with no limitations. Feed my brain, keep my soul healthy.
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