7 Positive Things My Failures As A 20 Something Have Taught Me
Being a 20-something doesn’t require you to know everything about life. You need to accept that your shortcomings do not, and will never define who you are.
Being a 20-something doesn’t require you to know everything about life. You need to accept that your shortcomings do not, and will never define who you are.
I will run my fingers through your hair and trace my fingertips across your skin as if I you are a map and I am a traveler eager to explore your every city.
I won’t love you with deception, deceit or deliberation. I won’t ask you to play for my attention or force you to guess at my desires.
I will commit myself to you even if it scares the hell out of me, even if I know it puts me in a vulnerable position where I can get hurt so easily, risking it all and hoping that you will never break me.
Saying “never” is like chaining yourself up and depriving yourself from something that you may change your mind about in the future.
You are human, you are reading this, so therefore you are humanity. If you choose to be.
It can be very difficult to get over the rejection of a breakup, especially if you interpret it as a condemnation of who you are as a person.
“Some men can’t be bothered to take a single shower and just spray deodorant all over themselves, thinking that it’ll cover the smell, when it actually doesn’t. Take a damn shower.”
“She thought she was underwater so she started to hold her breath and wouldn’t wake up.”
I knew when you left and my shoulders relaxed; I could breathe again. When the once cursed miles apart became much-welcomed space.
I put my head back down on the pillow as my eyes began to drift closed. Just as darkness fell, I could’ve sworn I saw someone step out of the bathroom, but it was too late to see his face.
“And sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.”~Marilyn Monroe
After a few weeks, it became apparent that he wanted to be more than friends, and I didn’t.