Things You Need to Say Before it’s Too Late

Don’t let this reality depress you; let it motivate you.  Let it push you to say what you’ve been meaning to say all along, to others and to yoursel.

• “I love you.” – Love rarely ever knows it’s own depth until it’s taken away.
• “Thank you.” – For my 17th birthday, many moons ago, my grandfather on my mom’s side gave me four used flannel shirts he no longer needed.
• “I am a good person who is worthy of my own love and respect.” – Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness… but not loneliness.
• “I can’t always win, but I can always learn and grow.” – Don’t confuse poor decision-making with your destiny. Own your mistakes.
• “It’s time to do something positive.” – The next time you have the urge to complain, stop and ask yourself what it is you truly want.
• “I CAN do this!” – The obstacle is never enough to stop you. What stops you is your belief that you can’t get past the obstacle.
• “Their drama is NOT mine to deal with.” – Honestly, you can’t save most people from themselves, so don’t get sucked too deep into their drama.
• “I’m sorry.” – In this life, when you deny someone an apology, you remember doing so when you find yourself begging for forgiveness. And if often happens just like that.
• “I forgive you.” – A broken relationship that is mended through forgiveness can be even stronger than it once was. But, of course, this isn’t always the case.
• “Life right now is pretty darn good.” – Some people wait all day for 5pm, all week for Friday, all year for the holidays, all their lives for happines