lost now than when I was 18 and trying to find myself. I feel more lost now than I think I ever have.I used to tell myself that if I hadn’t “made it” by 25, I had to give up on my dreams and just move on.
Twenty-five seems like such a faraway time. I could not tell you where the last four years of my life went. I have gained so much and lost far more than I ever anticipated.One of my kindergarten teachers told my parents that I was going to be a failure because I used to cry so much.
I have always been more emotional than most people around me could handle. I have always been complex. The different one. The one that makes you stop and pause and just wonder, “Why?” I have carried that teacher’s statement with me for my entire life.
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