In the words of Maya Angelou, “I got my own back”!
Although it’s all well and good being a strong independent individual, it’s also nice to have some support from others. You’d expect your family and friends to be your biggest supporters, but unfortunately this may not always be the case, as I have learnt in the last year that I have been blogging.
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There’s no good without bad. Every year has its highs and its low. For me personally, 2016 has been a pivotal year in my life. It’s been a year in which I have been trying to “find myself” and figure out what I want to do with my life after graduating.
Although I am an optimist, we all go through times of depression, worry, fear and stress.
I recently went through such a situation that led me to feel that despite all my work and effort, everything seemed to be going wrong. Reaching out to my friends (a good support network is essential, you can’t do it alone!), I was able to get through the negativity and the whispers in the back of mind that told me that I couldn’t do it and that I should just give up.
One of my friends sent me this quote that perfectly matched my situation:
“Having a plan doesn’t always mean having control. That’s just life. Now learning how to move forward when you don’t have that control, that’s just growing up.”
