Got invited for stethoscope ceremony later as a speaker and this part hits me the most:
“And now I know:
Delayed doesn’t mean denied.
Irregular doesn’t mean inferior.
Midyear doesn’t mean behind.
It means tested, seasoned, strengthened, and refined.”
Padayon, fam 🥺
“Despite everything, I cannot learn to unlove, to stop caring, or to silence the hope that lingers within me. I hate myself for it, but that's who I am, who life has shaped me to be. And no one can change that, not even me.”