It's Day 13 of NaVloPoMo09. And yes, this story is true. I talked a bit about my past in my 10 Seconds post. As I said then, I haven't vlogged a lot about it. A few reasons why...it's intensely personal, I don't know how people will receive it and honestly I am not sure what
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the point is in talking about it anymore. I thought about that last reason a lot when I was debating on making this post. "Why am I doing this?" "What do I hope to accomplish?" I also thought about how my parents are different people than they were then...talking about this stuff could hurt them and I don't want that.
But I decided to do it because at the end of the day, my story is one of hope. You may know someone or you may be someone who is struggling with the bonds of your past and I can honestly say, that it doesn't have to be that way. You can overcome, you can break those bonds....through faith, through friends, through the knowledge that you are more than the sum of your parts.
I chose to tell the story in the manner that I did, because, well....because I can.... and the pace and flow fits how I often remember my past. A jumbled mess of sound and images...
To all those who overcame and to those who will.....
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