By merit.ahama on Skatehive
When I first saw the prompt, I smiled because it felt like it was written specially for me. As if someone had noticed what I quietly started doing and decided to put words to it. I have begun something I never thought I would or could do. Not because it was impossible, but because I never really considered it for myself. I heard people talk about it often, but it was never something I imagined would become part of me. At the beginning of this year, when I thought about doing something different, journaling came to my mind immediately. I don't know why it came first but I did not overthink it, I simply started. What began casually has now become something I cannot imagine stopping. And as I write this, I have so much joy in my heart because this small habit is shaping my days now. Before now, I used to wake up without a clear plan, reacting to whatever came. No structure, reflection, particular intention guiding how I spent my time. The night would come, and I would go to bed without pa