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I Believe Everyone Has a Story to Tell and This Is Me Telling Mine
—A reflection on my true purpose in life
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I’ve always known myself to want more, to excel, to want better for myself and to push those around me to improve. I saw pure potential, infinite potential within myself and those around me, even when they had turned a blind eye and settled for what they thought they deserved.
I was born with an abundance of ambition. This fierce energy fueled my every move. Allowing me to bulldoze my desires, attracting what I wanted with confidence and pride.
I knew this was who I truly was, and in this energy, I thrived and soared. I had reached clifftops, feeling as if nothing could stand in my way. Breaking down barriers within and outside of myself. Laying new foundations on which I built fruitful behaviours, healthy relationships and connections.
There were times when I often attracted trauma, struggles and abuse from the people that were supposed to love me, guide me and provide protection. It was an energy I was emitting, an energy of victimhood and easy prey.
As I reflect on my journey, I realize that those experiences were necessary for my spiritual growth. I had to go first into the darkness…