Based on the title of this article you may think that this will be all happy, goofy, and “relatable” (whatever that means). This is much more than that. It is a look into my life and my values as a human being. These are 20 thoughts that either help push me through my day or surround me until it is hard to breathe. They are all so important, though.
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Helping people is one of the best things that you can do.
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No matter how hard you try, you’ll never be able to impress everyone.
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Friends are hard to find, and sometimes even harder to keep.
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Politics, religion, and current events stress me out, but keeping an open mind makes it much better.
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It’s never okay to force yourself into doing something you hate. You deserve better.
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I love my life, always have, always will.
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Passion isn’t something that develops overnight. It takes so much from you, but it is so good for you.
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Home can be more than one place.
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Independence is not necessarily a keystone to “growing up”.
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Love is a four letter word, so is hard. Love is hard.
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It’s okay to take breaks when you need them. A chance to regroup is never bad.
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Never stop learning.
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Apologies are thoughtful, but not always necessary.
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It is never okay to treat someone as if they are lesser than you. Never.
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Singing in the shower is the best remedy to a bad day.
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You are loved. I am loved.
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Family is everything, even if they do “drive you up the wall” daily.
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The decisions I make not only affect me, but also everyone around me.
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Celebrate the small things.
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It’s okay to get a little lost in life.