Gracies Blog

Regrets? We've all had a few. Whether its things you did and wished you didn't, or things you never did and wished you had, the sting of regret bites hard. ` Whenever one door closes, another one always opens´.  “It’s not that you don’t regret things in life, but you at least try to learn from them.” We should all keep something flawed or misspelled close by to remind us that this is the nature of life. If we get hung up on imperfections, we will live in a state of perpetual regret. Its what’s on the inside that matters, and the inside is where we handle disappointment without lapsing into bitterness or regret.  If you keep in the back of your mind that one day you will be looking back on choices you make today, you can make choices now that you will be proud of for years to come. (or not, because none of us is perfect , but this is a later step and I don’t want to regret getting ahead of myself here).  But as far as is humanly possible, make choices now that align with your

  I ain't worthy, but I still believe. I ain't perfect, but I still try. I ain't smart, but I still read. I ain't beautiful, but I still love. I ain't anything near what you got, but I ain't hating. I may not be what you want, need, or fantasize, but I'm still me. Take me as I am, or leave me the way I'll be. I have no idea where this strength is coming from. To get up when I was hurt, to care when no one has cared for me, to walk alone in the dark without anyone's hand to touch. And I guess it came from me, the knowledge that this is the person I am meant to be.