Growing Characters #Writerslife

The other day I turned on the radio, and the new song by Sara Bareilles came on. Something about that song, just makes me love it. It's not like the arresting notes of "Hello" or that young, rushing quality of Taylor Swift's "Wildest Dreams".
But something about the sentiment of the song--just touches me. About wishing she could go back and be the person that she used to be.
I've heard it in story retellings. Felt it when re-tracing old arguments or things I should have done. And seen it in som...