I Am Just Me

I came upon the realization that I have hindered my life in so many ways.  I halted growth and avoided change.  In my many careless, life altering acts I have disregarded my own self pride and worth.  I Very easily gambled with other people’s emotions and never took into consideration that one day I might view myself and my future differently.  I stand here today looking back at my reflection and I am vulnerable, shaken, damaged, used, abused, broken, and scarred.  My scars are still healing.  My muscles ache from the weight of the world on my shoulders weakening what little strength I may have believed I ever had.

I am Just Me.

I have always believed in my own internal power.  I always knew I could be strong when the situation called for strength.  At a young age I knew the difference between wanting, needing and the meaning of sacrifice.  Sometimes I still feel like that lost little…