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December 30, 2024 - January 2, 2025
I hated the promise of one day because I knew tomorrow was never guaranteed.
We leave a million what-ifs and what-might’ve-beens in our wake. The only thing we can do is try to learn from them.”
you have to give yourself some grace to stumble. Perfection doesn’t exist.”
The only way to change my circumstances was to keep on walking, even when it was hard. Even when I felt less than.
If I wanted things to change, I needed to have a destination in mind. Then, I could figure out how to get there.
She paid attention to the tiny details and knew that they could be the most important.
“There aren’t shouldn’t-have-beens when it comes to feelings. I’m realizing that the more we stuff them down, the worse it is when they cut loose.”
“I’ve been avoiding dealing with some things. It’s time I looked at them head-on.
“It’s life, Beckett. We don’t have control over what happens to us, only how we react to it.”
It reminds me that life still has an infinite number of possibilities in store for us all.”
Because the life I wanted was on the other side of that scary stuff.
“Why would you want to settle for normal when you’re extraordinary? Everything around you is gray, and yet you’re cast in every color I could ever imagine.”
I was too blinded by my pain to see anyone else’s.”
“Life isn’t black and white. It’s not just shades of gray, either. It’s an endless array of colors. Some dark, some light, and everything in between. We have to hold space for all of it.”
When you’re ready, I’ll be here to sit with you in all the different colors that come up.”
Life was never guaranteed. People shouldn’t leave things unsaid or life unlived.
