“I know what it’s like to join the conversation, only to feel the air in the room slowly dissipate. I know what it’s like to open up about your day, only to have someone quickly change the subject to something more ‘light.’ It makes us feel invisible.”
“Your brain will believe whatever you continuously tell it, so make sure you tell it all the good things you want for your life.”
“The abuse I endured is not a distant memory, it affects me to this day.”
“I’ve listened as women explained to me how it should be while knowing it was never how it would be for me. I had to learn to give more of myself than I even knew how to give.”
“Every day I watch my boys fight one of the most challenging diseases in existence. Not only do they inspire the world around them, but they inspire us to live like them. We are more empathetic, kind, and loving people because of the path we’ve been forced to travel.”
“He was self-aware enough to know he needed this, and he’s shown no inkling of shame about asking for help.”
“Stop beating yourself up for seasons of feeling tired or mired. For seasons full of screwups and those where you felt a bit down. For any season where you rode the bench and were the furthest thing from an MVP.”
“We can help reduce the amount of unnecessary deaths and pain people are feeling.”
“We were told we were wasting our time, energy, and money. They. Were. Wrong.”
“I wouldn’t wish you on anyone. But I’m choosing to embrace you because let’s face it, you aren’t going anywhere anytime soon.”
