Monday, November 29, 2010

Finding Myself...

So, I am on a journey to self discovery. When someone asks themselves Who am I? What type of answers should they respond with?
    I am...
a woman
a college student
a teacher
a daughter
a sister

BUT...those are all roles I play, hats a juggle and things I am to other people, but who am I really and who is it I want to be? What kind of woman do I want to be remembered as? Granted, this will change as a matriculate through life but today, who am I?

This philosophical question, plagues many people as they try to find or change their place in this world. I, like many young women my age, have allowed a great love of mine (or the greatest love I've known thus far) rob me of who I am, strip me of all things that make me Ashley... leaving me wondering, who I am?

I recently watched "Eat, Pray, Love", and as much as I wish I could take a year off my life and travel to find myself, I cannot. I must find myself and my balance in a more realistic way... so here goes...

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