What if life is about the ability to bounce back, continuing to evolve, and how well you can adapt to change? Change can be hard, evolving can look dysfunctional, and bouncing back can often look like struggling. But what would you rather have? Stale and stagnancy, living the same normalcy you were before, or leveling up to a better you? 

Embrace the changes you're enduring instead of hiding from them. The universe won't bless you when you're uncomfortable. You have to be comfortable through all your phases; it's the only way to elevate to the next one. In the end you're the winner.

Everything feels unfilled, so using Instagram as a fake reality is proof of the delusion that life is picture-perfect.

Award-winning author, theorist, and educator Bell Hooks implied, “while parents may deeply care for their children, they can also wound them in ways that impact their spirit”