Fighter, not a survivor.
I used to believe in fake love. You know, that fairy tale version where my first love sweeps me off my feet and never leaves kinda one. I was practically on the edge of a cliff balancing my entire life, so I could cook him dinner every night. Because I just wanted to make him happy. That’s what made me happy. Still, I cried myself to sleep nightly, just to get rewarded to sleep next to him. Little did I know that sweep me off my feet kinda love actually did knock me off my feet. Not in the good way. Now I believe in peace. I don’t fret over what’s not meant to be. I used to hold on so tight to everything I touched because I was so damn afraid to lose it. Now I need insurance for every thing I touch because I can’t quite seem to keep track of where it is. Maybe I’m just getting old. Or on to something here. Turns out, losing isn’t a bad thing. Losing is humbling. It’s humanitary. Losing actually taught me to be a better person. That winning and losing actually go hand in hand in lo...