For a while, life felt like I was pushing a boulder uphill — trying to make things happen through sheer willpower. Every move felt heavy, every “no” felt personal, every pause felt like a setback. I told myself it was all part of the process… but I felt exhausted. Then, something clicked. It wasn’t a big win or a viral post. It was a thought, a redirection. What if I’m not supposed to be climbing a mountain anymore? What if the road is open and clear— I just need to walk it?

(Journal Entry — October 10, 2025) Sometimes I have to stop and remind myself how far I’ve climbed. There were days I couldn’t even...