Living for Tomorrow
“You’ll see me tomorrow because I want to use my story so that others can live happier ones.”
I live for tomorrow because my friends and family need me.
I live for tomorrow because the youth group I work for need me.
I live for tomorrow so that I can share my story.
I live for tomorrow so that I can stop a friend from ending their life.
I live for tomorrow so that I can search for love.
I live for tomorrow because my future wife and kids depend on it.
I live for tomorrow so that I can spread the Gospel.
I live for tomorrow because some people didn’t get to.
I live for tomorrow because I’m excited to see what tomorrow brings.
I live for tomorrow because I can’t wait to see my friends.
I live for tomorrow because I’m excited about school.
I live for tomorrow because my best friend is going through hard times, and she needs me to be here when she calls at 4AM because she needs someone to talk to.
I live for tomorrow because my friends want to spend time with me, even when I’m feeling down.
I live for tomorrow because the shy kid in the youth group needs an older figure who understands.
I live for tomorrow because my community needs more hope and love.
I live for tomorrow because I’m excited to see my niece and nephew again.
I live for tomorrow because I’ve learned that life is worth living.
I live for tomorrow because life is beautiful, and tomorrow will be beautiful.
I live for tomorrow because tomorrow means hope.
I live for tomorrow so that I can share my hope with others.
I live for tomorrow because someone out there needs to hear my story.
I live for tomorrow because my depression no longer holds me in my past.
I live for tomorrow because my future is full of tomorrows.
I live for tomorrow because I want to be there when my best friend gets married.
I live for tomorrow because we can end the stigma of mental illness.
I live for tomorrow because I want to end the silence.
I live for tomorrow so that I can talk to people about suicide prevention.
I live for tomorrow because I refuse to lose another person to suicide.
I live for tomorrow because I refuse to let my friends lose me to suicide.
I live for tomorrow because I want to be here for you.
I live for tomorrow because God loves me.
I live for tomorrow because my friends and family love me.
I live for tomorrow because I love you. In case no one has told you that today. I love you. And you’re beautiful. I hope these words have found you in a good place, in a good time. But if they haven’t, if you’re struggling, whether it’s with depression, self-harm, or addiction. Just know that you are not alone. You are loved. You are worth it. Hope is real. Help is real. Recover is possible. Love is real.
If you or someone you know are struggling, or someone you know is showing signs of suicide, please seek help.
https://twloha.com/find-help/local-resources/
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
Please, feel free to talk to me if you need someone to talk to.