I Need You to Read This

by Jessa Maxwell

And yet, being so lost, so incredibly rock bottom, comes with a kind of freedom if you are able to harness it. Isn’t there something almost delicious about being able to start fresh?

There are certain people who appreciate your vulnerability and certain people who will try to use it against you. But they can’t if you don’t let them.

You have to allow yourself to be vulnerable if you want to receive anything good this world has to offer.

We can never get back time—it’s one of life’s biggest tragedies but also one of its greatest motivators. If things were not finite, there would be no need to ever evaluate what is most important to us.

fear. If you are not mindful, you can spend a whole lifetime weighing your options.

ouch

It’s been a long time since she’s had this kind of feeling about a person, the kind of comfortable chemistry where just watching them do something mundane is attractive.

There is a kind of bravery that you must possess to come to this city with nothing and no one, a certain amount of having nothing to lose.