If you are committed in your twenties, you miss out on the experience of enjoying your prime years as a single fellow; and if you are single, you are miss out on the experience of young love. The grass isn't greener on any side. Or maybe, the grass is green on both the sides.
my life got significantly better once i realized that the suffering I've experienced doesn't make me more interesting or more complex, and that I would enjoy life more if i moved on and earnestly tried to be the happiest version of myself every day
failure helps you remember that you have the freedom to leave any table where the dinner is cold, the chatter gets old, and life feels like a sad song. everything you lose is a step you take, and these hands have to let it go free to change the prophecy :) https://t.co/dyQgmHCyBk
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my therapist advised, "learn to calm your own storm instead of venting to others. it may feel therapeutic to let it all out, but you reinforce negative thoughts. it’s no one’s job but yours to pull yourself out of your problems. journal, meditate, exercise,and release." felt that
Sometimes I wake up and have to remind myself: "There is nothing wrong with me. I have patterns to unlearn, new behaviors to embody and wounds to heal. But there is nothing wrong with the core of me and who I am. I am unlearning generations of harm and remembering love."
23 will have you either…almost in jail, pregnant, considering if life is worth living, questioning God’s existence, the most spiritual connected you’ve ever been, or deciding to up and leave everything. maybe even all of them actually
I’m not surprised, given how much the world has ignored and moved on from in Gaza and how just dehumanized Arabs are, but I’m still in shock. Israel carried out one of the largest ‘terrorist attacks’ (by the West’s own definition) against civilians in recent history, and everyone just shrugged and moved along.
the day you realise that you’re so privileged to even know that you can change your reality and live out every single desire you have, just by working on yourself, you’ll live a life you thought you could only dream of.
I’ve been in four wars, as a soldier or reporter, and seen a lot of atrocities and abuses. But dressing up in the clothes of the women and girls you’ve killed or displaced is a sick and twisted practice wholly unique to the murderous perverts of the Israeli army.