My Power of Choice

How I experience anything is my choice every single time, not someone else’s.

Photo by Sneha Chekuri on Unsplash

I realized my power of choice while walking down a sidewalk at my university. I had backed out on a scholarship from an out-of-state private university because I got horribly homesick and panicked. This had my parents beside themselves and my family wondering what could have happened for me to come back so soon (the drama was right up there as if…