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Soulmates

Heartbreak is an interesting phenomenon. When I think about all of my past lovers, I think about the way in which I felt complete at that moment. To this day I fail to understand why it takes another person to make me feel complete. For this reason, I have also believed in soulmates and romanticized the idea of feeling empty with the absence of another individual. As I grow older, I am beginning to see this mindset as problematic and untrue. My last heartbreak required me to shift my perspective on love. I believed this person to be my one and only soulmate. At 21, I believed that I had found the person that I would be marrying, having children with, and giving the rest of my life to. Now that this relationship has ended, I feel stranger than ever - I feel as though I have gained something. I don't know whether it's independence, confidence, or something else. I hope to find out soon what this strange new feeling is. For now, these growing pains make me feel uncomfortable a...

Where Have I Been?

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My life has changed drastically since the last time that I posted on this site. I returned out of curiosity to see the progress that I had made in different realms of my life. Needless to say, I have undoubtedly grown in almost every sense. I have traveled, I have worked, I have learned, I have loved, I have hurt, and I have fallen in love. It's a bittersweet feeling when letting go of the anxieties and worries that have been my companion for so long. However, I feel empowered and ready to take on new projects in my life in order to get to where I have always wanted to be. Here are some photos of the adventures I have taken over the past year. Enjoy.