Everything happens for a reason

Ranjitasherigara
Good Vibes Club
Published in
2 min readDec 14, 2023

Life has a funny way of teaching us lessons, and mine took me from a lazy and introverted person in Maharashtra to a stronger, independent version of myself in Karnataka. It all began when family reasons pushed me to shift after graduation.

Moving to a new place alone was tough. No friends, distance education, and family busy with their own stuff left me feeling lost. But then, a change of house brought a bit of relief. Little did I know, more challenges were on the way — our family business hit a rough patch, and life got even tougher.

Post-graduation forced me into the workforce. This was a wake-up call, a reality check. The people I met, the hurdles I faced at work, and the ups and downs all played a part in changing me. Looking back, it’s crazy to think about how different I am now compared to my old self.

I owe a lot to the folks in my life, especially my rock-solid parents and a special one. They helped me see that every twist and turn in life has a purpose. The tough times shaped me into a more resilient, ambitious person. Today, I’m way stronger and more self-assured than the girl who couldn’t handle change.

This journey taught me a simple truth: everything happens for a reason. The good, the bad — it all plays a role in making us who we are. Life’s unpredictability can be tough, but it’s also where we find our true selves. Accepting change, no matter how scary, can open doors to discovering our hidden strengths and realizing our dreams.

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