Take it in and start making these changes and put them into effect because you create your future.
Category: Letter to Myself
Progress Not Perfection
Being perfect and being the best at everything is impossible. Perfection is the one and only goal that no matter how hard you try you can never reach.
If I knew then
Out of all of these obstacles that I have encountered I will admit that the biggest struggle in my young age was knowing how to play soccer correctly for the team I played for called “Santa Rosa”.
IF YOU KNEW
Overtime we jump closer to the present. I have seen so much improvement. You were really excited because you saw that hard work really pays off at the end and you could see proof right in front of you .
Steps Forward And Steps Back
I wish I knew then how to fix my habits ,and control my feelings. Overall I wish I knew there were better ways to fix things.
The distasteful concept of perfectionism
The ongoing pursuit of perfectionism can lead to depression and anxiety. It’s ok to not be perfect.
I’ll Never Be the Same Again
You cared so much about what others thought about you. You cared. You always cared. And that’s your problem.
No you’re not toxic, you’re human
The only person you can control is you, this new wave of responsibility made me realize im not as mature as i thought i was.
A letter To:You, To:me, From:
Academic achievement will get you far in life but it’s not everything. Social life is just as important to your mental health.
A tip for my 12 year-old self: Keep your head up
Things will get easier over time; just have patience, and things will get better when adjusting to a new school environment.