Tag: #KeepGoing
-
Why You’ll Never Forget My Name
The world will try to erase you. It will tell you to shrink, to stay quiet, to make yourself palatable so you don’t make anyone uncomfortable. It will try to make you believe that your existence is only valid if it is convenient for others. But listen to me carefully: You were not put on…
-
The Things I Had to Do to Stay Alive
Survival isn’t pretty. It’s not some heroic battle—it’s doing whatever it takes when there’s no other choice. At sixteen, abandoned and alone, I learned that quickly. I’ve made decisions I won’t explain, not because I’m ashamed, but because most people wouldn’t understand. Survival isn’t dignified; it’s messy, brutal, and relentless. But I am still here.…