Sometimes Being Alone Is A Good Thing

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“Being alone has a power that very few people can handle.” — Steven Aitchison

Growing up I was a very anxious kid. Sometimes I cry when I’m in a jeepney (a form of transportation in the Philippines) going to school. There’s something inside me that feels so sad leaving my parents at home. I looked at the kids around me, they were all with their mom and dad. But there I was, a weird and introvert…