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What Does It Mean To Change?

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  “What if I could be everything I’ve ever wanted to be?”      The real dilemma of change comes in when you don’t think you can. In the modern age it is quite normalized to believe that once you are, that is all you can be. But what if I told you that couldn’t be further from the truth? Change was and continues to be a touchy subject for me. What does it mean to change? If you asked me that question a few weeks ago I would have probably replied something along the lines of, “When you are no long afraid.” Though as I learned fairly recently, that is a very misconstrued mindset to have.     I went on a trip a few weeks back that I can almost certainly say changed my life. It was a school field trip, so you might imagine it as extremely restrictive, but it was honestly totally freeing. On the first day of the trip I was totally petrified to be away from my parents for the first time. On the morning of Day 2, I was doing pretty good, but I knew that zip-lining ...