When He Left, I Met Myself Again

He did not just walk awayhe carried pieces of me in his silence. My pride, once standing tall,folded into questions.My arrogance, once loud,drowned in self-doubt. My strength,oh, I thought it was mine,until it trembled in his absence. My voice grew quiet,as if it had forgotten its own language.My opinions blurred,seeking validation that was no longerContinue reading “When He Left, I Met Myself Again”

The Two Halves of Life: Building the Ego and Then Letting It Go

There’s a profound truth in the idea that the first half of life is about building a strong ego, while the second half is about dismantling it. It’s a paradox that many people either never encounter or outright avoid. In the first half of life, we learn to navigate the external world. We chase success,Continue reading “The Two Halves of Life: Building the Ego and Then Letting It Go”