Most of us are quietly running an exhausting experiment. If I improve a little more. If I explain myself better. If I become calmer, smarter, more patient, less sensitive, more successful. Then maybe I’ll finally be enough. So we try. We adjust. We sand down edges. We overthink text messages, rehearse conversations, apologize for thingsContinue reading “The Enough Theory”
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Still Standing, Even When It Drizzles
There’s a quiet confidence that comes from having lived through enough hard seasons. Not the loud, chest-thumping kind. The kind that settles into your bones. The kind that changes how you react when life throws something small but annoying your way. Because when you’ve survived real storms, raindrops don’t get the same reaction anymore. StormsContinue reading “Still Standing, Even When It Drizzles”
When a Drop Becomes a World
It’s funny how perspective works. To us, a drop of water is nothing—a blink, a bead on a window, a moment that dries before we even notice it. But to the ant, that same drop is a force of nature. A whole flood. A moment that changes everything. And the more you sit with that,Continue reading “When a Drop Becomes a World”
A Hope That Doesn’t Wait for Perfect
Somewhere along the way, most of us are taught to hold our breath for the “better.” A better season, a better break, a better answer, a better streak of luck. We convince ourselves that once life calms down, once the chaos settles, once things finally make sense, then we can start living. Then we canContinue reading “A Hope That Doesn’t Wait for Perfect”
Borrowed Moments
Life has a way of reminding us that nothing stays still for long. Feelings shift, people drift in and out, and the situations we swear are permanent somehow soften, crack, or dissolve into something new. It’s easy to forget that when you’re in the thick of it—when a tough moment feels endless or when aContinue reading “Borrowed Moments”
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