for some people, life doesn’t truly begin until they’re 26-30. the way we romanticize and obsess over youth is super harmful. your life is not over at 21, i promise you. it’s just beginning
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oh my god there are so many books to read and instruments to play and languages to learn and people to meet and songs to hear and food to taste and places to see and lives to live
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she has no idea but in 3 months she’ll be financially free and living her soft life. she is you. im talking about you.
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please document your life; take pictures and videos, keep a journal & record voice memos…the most insignificant moments will become some of your favourite memories one day
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discipline is the strongest form of self love. it’s ignoring current pleasures for bigger rewards to come. it’s loving yourself enough to do whatever you need to do, to give yourself everything you’ve ever wanted. it’s giving up the good for the great.
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changing my i-should-have-known-betters to “i know better now”. all the past versions of me made who i am today. i am thanking her. i am honoring her. i am forgiving her.
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im not being funny but artistry will save your life. music, painting, pottery, writing, carving, weaving, the act of creating will save you.
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stop convincing yourself you’re wasting your life away. the time you’ve spent resting and healing was and is necessary. you’re not a waste of a person if you find yourself struggling right now.
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love is really stored in “have u eaten?” “are u home?” “how are u?” “i thought of you in this” “i bought ur favorite book” “i cooked something for u” “i got this is ur fav color” “i remember when you did this” “i made a playlist for u” “i will pray for you” “rooting for you”
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be THAT WOMAN. go study, go be pretty, put your makeup on, dress whatever you want, get that degree, chase your dreams and DON'T stop for anyone.
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i love princess treatment. tie my shoe for me when it gets untied, carry me when my feet start to hurt from wearing these really cute heels all day, kiss my hand and tell me i’m the most beautiful girl you’ve ever laid eyes on, open doors for me, pull my chair out for me,
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she will have her own car. she will have her own house. making 6 figures monthly will be her norm. she will be rich. she is me.
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the goal isn’t fast cars and designer bags. it’s a regulated nervous system, free time, people who love you, and waking up excited every day.
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you’re going to win because you’re a good woman, a good daughter, a good friend, and a good person
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to be a woman and feel so deeply and intensely about everything is a beautiful trait. don’t let the world take that from you. to be able to feel emotions throughout your body, to be able to openly cry when you’re happy, sad or mad,
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i’m realizing that i have so much time. i have time to grow my hair long. i have time to cut it all off and then to grow it back again. i have time to discover new hobbies and give up on things that no longer serve me.
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things are meant to be used. paint is meant to stain, perfumes are meant to be sprayed, candles are meant to be burned, clothes are meant to be worn. stop waiting for a good day to use things. use things to have a good day.
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