The Problem with Forever
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Read between May 22 - May 25, 2022
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Words were not the enemy or the monster under my bed, but they held such power over me. They were like the ghost of a loved one, forever haunting me.
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What I was lacking wasn’t thinner thighs or a flatter stomach. It was courage.
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“You have the power over that. People can say crap. They can think whatever they want, but you control how you feel about it.”
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Rider had said nothing lasted forever, but some things, some scars, ran too deep to ever fade away.
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“You’ve given up on yourself before anyone else has a chance to.”
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It was accepting that my past would always be a part of me and a part of those who were close to me.
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And it was knowing that I could still be…still be afraid of everything, but not letting that fear stop me from living.
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Forever was something we all took for granted, but the problem with forever was that it really didn’t exist.
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Forever was knowing moments of weakness didn’t equate to an eternity of them.
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Forever was a work in progress.