Growth isn't always a mountain climb; sometimes it's just surviving the day. Sometimes growth is choosing to be kind to yourself when you're the only one who knows how hard you're actually trying. 🌱 Remember:
— Your worth is not tied to your productivity.
Every now and then, a siren will blare from a few miles back. Someone else’s worst night. Emergency will zoom past you. You’ll feel a soft unspoken relief that you are spared—for now, at the very least.
sitting on her lap cozy as she feeds me bumps, offers me a shot, calls me cute. I’m exactly where I want to be, even though she doesn’t love me back. enough for me just to feel her warmth. and I’m shaking my head, because of course we aren’t going to talk about it