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What I Would Say to My Younger Self in One minute.
What would you say to yourself in a minute?
It gets better than you can imagine. Think about exactly where you want to be in 12 years. That’s exactly where you’re going to be.
A programmer.
You will become one. I’m not going to lie to you, it’s going to be tough. There will be times you doubt yourself entirely. Moments when all you do is just break down and cry. Times where there is an unbearable crushing pressure on you.
Other’s slices of heaven and bliss. You find and lose love. You do what you think is your best, and they do too, but it’s not enough for one another. It just doesn't add up. That’s okay. Remember to learn from it, treasure it, and move forward without it.
Time changes the perspective you have. The ability to take on the world falters. You find yourself spinning off the road, trying desperately to get back on but inevitably steering into it to find yourself off one path and onto another.
Criss-crossing and moving to-and-fro.Things that made sense before hold no meaning. Time speeds and slows. You make friends and enemies with little parts of you; some gone, never to return and others lingering in the shadows. It’s a process to learn yourself. Little by little, you dig apart a…
