EVA TRUIKYS

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Embracing the Wild and Free Soul

When I was younger, I always felt like an outsider. I had a wild spirit and a curious mind that encouraged me to explore the world with an open heart. The idea of living life within four walls seemed unbearable to me, so I often found myself on adventures. Everywhere I went, people would ask why I couldn’t just follow the same rules as everyone else, but something inside of me knew that my path wasn’t meant for taming. It was then that I realized that it is only by embracing our wild and free spirit can we truly find love and fulfillment in this life.

My passion for exploring was always with me, from childhood up until my adult years. As a child, my mom was concerned about my rebellious nature and lack of discipline but soon realized that my soul needed its freedom in order to reach its full potential. So instead of trying to keep me on the straight path, she allowed me to pursue whatever made me happy—hiking through forests, swimming in rivers, dancing, making art—and this gave me the courage to keep going even when challenges arose. By embracing my wild side instead of holding it back or punishing it, my mom helped make sure that I never lost sight of who I am as a person.

Throughout my experiences, I learned valuable lessons about how to live life fully and authentically. One thing that stands out most in my memory is the importance of celebrating our uniqueness rather than trying to fit into some predetermined mold or expectation set by society. This is not always easy since there are so many pressures around us telling us what we should be doing or how we should act but at the end of the day, none of those things really matter if you don’t feel true joy from them. To be truly happy requires being honest with ourselves about who we are and letting go of any fear or doubt associated with being different from others.

My journey has taught me many things but most importantly it has shown me the power of loving yourself unconditionally despite any external pressures or expectations from society. So no matter what anyone tells you about your wild spirit or unique perspective on life - embrace it! Love your wild and you will never lose yourself in this world full of sameness and conformity - because, at the end of the day, your wild will be something special that nobody can ever take away from you!