2018 was the birth of a whole new kind of life. I became strong in emotional and mental ways I never wanted or dreamed I would have to, and I did it without even realizing it was happening. I also learned a whole damned lot about myself, my threshold for pain and bullshit, who I did and did not want in my life, how much I realized I love a smaller and close circle rather than a large casual one, how to regain my deeply buried optimism, and what became my crazy sense of strength. The year…
