Never let a moment dictate to you what you are incapable of doing, becoming or being. Any person, no matter who they are and where they come from is in no position, whatsoever to intimidate you, your strengths and your full potential. Carry with you, always, the realization that you are someone, and belong.
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Yesterday, I lay back on the misty summer grass at dusk looking up at the endless sky realizing all that I was capable of. I thought about the people I could inspire, the changes I could bring about in all the right ways and felt nothing less than empowered. A keen rush crept in me, I wanted to spring up on my feet, go home and do something big. (more…)
Of all the things we seek on average in our lives, inspiration and lessons come to us in ways we never expect them to. Sometimes, it is the words of a stranger, others, its a movie that moves us to tears. More often than not, its the great inspirational leaders of the world that stir our cores. We lean back and go, ‘wow’ and vouch to take those lessons with us no matter what. And, somewhere along the lines, we do turn back to those words, and those lessons allowing ourselves to learn, and grow in a way which makes us proud. (more…)
I am who I am today because of the love, support and inspiration that I have received from people who surround me every day. Sometimes, it is something as small as a smile on a day when I feel I need it most that has inspired me to run home and write a poem or, a short human rights clip which motivates me to research further and want to report. It would be quite a struggle for me to name every single one of those events in order to acknowledge how they have transformed me into the better person I am today- a young woman who prides herself in the love surrounding her, and the people who believe in her, no questions asked. As much as I would like to do this in a specific order, and I shall try to, I do not quite know how that would go. (more…)