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Getting Older. Thoughts?
I've always wanted to get older, but now not so much... I like the idea of getting older and having my own place and a stable job with independence, but I'm just in the awkward college still sort of a-kid phase. Growing up I was always the youngest in a situation and I feel like that's all I could really offer. I just finished my first year of uni and now that I'm entering my second year I won't be "babied" anymore since I'm not a first-year my age is really hitting me. And I know it sounds stupid cause technically I'm 19 and not quite "old" yet, but I feel like I'm at a turning point right now. Like something is changing. I don't know. I hated being a kid cause I had a rough upbringing, but I'm clinging to the past like a lifeline. It's pathetic, but I feel like I have no more excuses for how underdeveloped and how stupid I still feel now.
I went through the exact same thing at ur age. Navigating adulthood and the new roles and responsibilities that come with it is hard. Idk if it gets easier but you somewhat get more used to it. Sometimes I like to take a step back and remember that time is a social construct, I can die at any time, and I owe the world nothing. Take a breath you’l...... 1 reply