25 Things Learned in 25 Years
I turn twenty-five today which seems like a big milestone for some reason. I don’t know where I thought I’d be at this age, but married with a house, a corgi pup, and a book coming out in 2 months seems pretty much a dream come true. I just felt like getting sappy and sharing some thoughts and lessons that have got me through twenty-five trips around the sun and will carry me on for the rest.
1. Be unapologetically myself
2. Magick is in your intuition
3. Everything has an end
4. It is okay to feel
5. Soulmates are real
6. There’s always room for ice cream
7. I love my routine
8. Do not fear chaos, embrace it
9. Slow evenings > slow mornings
10. A notebook is your greatest tool
11. Do things for the aesthetic
12. Everything comes with time & intention
13. There are labels for how you feel
14. The good people don’t drain you
15. Catch all the sunsets
16. Tattoos are awesome
17. Adults need stuffies too
18. The ocean heals
19. The cure for burnout is a Lord of the Rings extended edition marathon
20. Regret is a pointless emotion
21. The simple life is the happiest
22. Keep a plant or two
23. Be in tune with nature’s cycle
24. Dress up for RenFaire
25. Remember to breathe