" Don’t give it up without a fight just because you’re scared.”
“I’m not – “
“You are. And that’s okay. It’s scary to think about doing something totally different. Especially something like this. To go off on your own for a year, leave your family behind, take such a big chance – I think it’s really brave. But it’s not gonna just happen. If it’s what you want, you have to make your own magic. Lay it all on the line, "

― Jennifer E. Smith , Field Notes on Love