Since I'm literally ancient now and I've gained another year of growth, I have some gems I've learned and I wanted to drop. Some helpful, some redundant, but all relevant.
- Forgive yourself.
- It's okay to start over.
- Family isn't always blood.
- Be present.
- It's always okay to say "no".
- Stay your ground even if you end up standing alone.
- Love God and Love people.
- You're dope, accept it.
- Practice your craft.
- Operate with integrity, always.
- Don't adapt to the culture, influence it.
- Don't wait for opportunities, make them.
- Growth can't be heard.
- Be your own cheerleader.
- Friends can break you heart too.
- See the beauty in every situation.
- Take lots of pictures.
- Be kinder to yourself.
- Tough times don't last but tough people do.
- It's okay to cry when you get overwhelmed
- Don't get arrested.
- Take care of your soul.