‘Who’ You Are Matters More Than ‘Where’

Maybe you didn’t succeed, but did you grow?

Itxy Lopez

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Photo by Samuel Theo Manat Silitonga

On the television’s reflection, I see an image I first saw five years ago: a girl struggling to write. The desk I’m working on is in a different corner, but I’ve still got music in my ears and a pencil in hand.

At first, I feel a little heartbroken and disappointed because, at nineteen and…

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Itxy Lopez

I’m a self-discovery writer: I write as I grow, make mistakes, and learn.