Jake Trustin

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Pride

Pride was the barrier that’s kept everything ‘just fine.’

Pride was the barrier that kept me stuck.

Pride was the barrier that told me creating ‘change’ would be detrimental to my life.

Pride was the barrier that told me: ‘you’re the only one.’

Pride was the thing that told me: ‘you should be stronger.

Pride was the thing that made me not want to be here anymore.

Pride has a lot of good qualities when it’s seen in the right light, but when it’s not… it is the hardest wall to climb. And the more we’ve built it up in our own life, the harder it is to let go and tear it down…