Bury Yourself: 12 Ways You Create Your Own Problems
12. Waiting on the world to change.
There’s plenty in this world to be angry about: A whole plane full of passengers disappeared and a most people’s income can’t cover their student loans. But there will always be something in the world to be angry about and you have two choices: Work to change it or work on your own world. You can’t control Malaysian air space, but you can appreciate the little things in your life that make it worth living even if it’s only the fact that Netflix just got your favorite show. There are things in this life to be happy about it, you just have to find them and most times that means getting off the internet.
Toya Sharee is a community health educator and parenting education coordinator who has a passion for helping young women build their self-esteem and make well-informed choices about their sexual health. She also advocates for women’s reproductive rights and blogs about everything from beauty to love and relationships. Follow her on Twitter @TheTrueTSharee or visit her blog, Bullets and Blessings.
