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It was one of those moments when you feel unbelievably lucky to have been placed on the planet at the same time as the people in your life.
how hurtful it could be to say yes just because you weren’t sure how to say no.
Because what I was really longing for at that moment was for someone to long for me.
too, often felt like I was playing a part, at least when it came to being a grown-up.
That was the thing: I wasn’t. On the whole, I was actually quite content. But we humans aren’t too good at stasis, are we? No—we like to throw a wrench into something the minute it starts running smoothly. We throw ourselves over the ledge reaching for the big, shiny object, when the smaller, duller version would do just fine.
instead brimming with possibility, which is one of the very best feelings there is to have.
overcome with the joy of you being you.