POV: welcome to my closing thoughts on 2021
2020 definitely caused many to pause and think, while 2021 was like one of those - "God gives the toughest battles to his strongest warriors" or "background character development so that you can become the main character" - kind of years. I definitely experienced a lot of root-level growth that has yet to be seen by many (and that is okay). However, when the world was taking monthly photo dumps (Oh, I love them! one of the best ways of storytelling) - I often felt like there was not 'enough' happening in my life. So I wanted to share what I had learned during the year - it was not a lot, but I think it was crucial. 1. be kind Many quotes often plead for you to be kind to those within your vicinity, which is true. Keep being kind to others. However, I think that you should be kinder to yourself. I was listening to the Growing up with gal-dem podcast (08:20- 9:25), and this is what was said was, "If you had a friend who treated you the way you treated ...