Quote by Summer Pierre

It took me years to realize that I could do all kinds of drastic acts like quitting jobs, relationships, towns (or all of the above), but what showed up at the next job, relationship


It took me years to realize that I could do all kinds of dra

Summary

, or town was only a slightly different version of the same problems. It was a life-changing realization that true change requires inner growth and self-reflection rather than simply changing external circumstances.

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By Summer Pierre
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