Random ramblings

Jul 22, 2010 23:49

I feel as though I haven't experienced true happiness ever since I started high school. I'm trapped in-between a rock and a hard place with no way to escape whatsoever.  My heart is not in the right place anymore. I still feel it beating, but I cannot feel it spiritually anymore. There's this empty void within it that I need to fill in soon. ( Read more... )

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Stand tall anonymous August 22 2010, 21:18:03 UTC
Ah, High School: the crucible which breaks so many, leaving only those fit (or lucky) enough to survive.

Your feelings of sorrow and fear are perfectly normal. While this may seem like cold comfort, know that even great minds have suffered beneath crushing waves of doubt, hopelessness, and anxiety before rising up to take hold of their greater destiny.

I believe CS Lewis said it best:

"Sorrow paves roads. Courage and spiritual fortitude makes one able to walk down those roads. Stand tall and know that trepidation and doubt will pass in time, but the wisdom you have gathered and strength you have built, shall last until the end of your days and beyond."

Stand tall, young one. Stand tall.

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