There was a period in my life when I was going through a really difficult time. I had lost motivation for almost everything and felt completely stuck. Some days I honestly thought about giving up on things I had worked for.
During that time, one of my closest friends helped me more than she probably realizes. Whenever I was struggling, she would check in on me, help me with things when I felt overwhelmed, and remind me not to give up.
I remember one moment clearly. I told her that I felt like everything in my life was falling apart. She just smiled and said, “You’re probably closer to where you want to be than you think. Just don’t quit now.”
It was such a simple thing to say, but it meant a lot at the time. Sometimes you just need someone who believes in you when you’re struggling to believe in yourself.
Looking back now, I’m really grateful for her support and patience during that period of my life. She helped me get through a lot more than she probably knows.
We actually ended up getting married later… so maybe she had a long-term plan all along. 😄 Either way, I’m glad she was there.
Stake: derincestay