Beauty in Sacrifices (entry no.49)
There's a strength in walking away and letting people go that so few have. There's a strength in realizing that whatever joy you may feel in a moment is temporary if you're ultimately making a bad decision. So few have this strength and let temporary things sweep them off their feet. But what happens when you finally got both feet on the ground again and find yourself stranded in the middle of nowhere? Then what? This is why it's so important to have strong roots, to know who you are, what you believe in, and what you want out of life. I want joy, and I want happiness, but I want it to be lasting. The beautiful thing is that I'm well on my way to getting it as I enter this new chapter in my life. It's been two weeks since my last day of school but it already feels like a lifetime ago. Knowing that there is a whole world out there to be explored is exhilarating. What makes it even better is that I get to spend it with the people I love. I've been able to sp...