Archive for April 7th, 2008

07 Apr 2008 First Time
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Nine years ago, I graduated high school among the top in my class, with acceptance letters from every university I applied to.

Eight years ago, I failed college.

Five years ago, I became a writer.

Four years ago, I graduated.

Three years ago, I almost gave in to the pressure to get married to someone I was dating but didn’t love.

Two years ago, I ate in a restaurant alone for the first time.

Two years ago, I traveled alone for the first time.

Two years ago, I lived alone for the first time.

One year ago, I flew alone for the first time.

One year ago, I believed in myself for the first time.

Six months ago, I loved myself for the first time.