Dec 1985 LastBae

Some of you have grown in ways nobody applauded.

You’ve healed in silence.
You’ve risen without recognition.

But look at you.

Still standing.
Still becoming. 💚

People will talk no matter what you do.

You could be the kindest, most generous person, and someone will still find a reason to tear you down. Why? Because their words are a reflection of them, not you. People will always have something to say, especially when they can't reach you anymore.

So, how do you handle it? You don't. Let them talk. Let them waste their time and energy while you focus on leveling up. Their opinions don't pay your bills, don't build your dreams, and don't define your worth.

You're not here to please everyone, you're here to live your life unapologetically. So, keep your head high, keep moving forward, and let their negativity roll off your back. You're too busy growing to look back.

I want to run away
with someone in the middle of
the night and go on adventures
and see the world and eat at cheap
truck stops and sit on top of the
car and look at the stars
and just be somewhere
other than here.