Because the truth is: you are starving. Not for attention. For recognition .
And when they do, you won’t ask, “Is this too fast?” You’ll ask, “Where have you been?”
Let it happen fast. Let it be yours. Because some things—real things—don’t arrive on a schedule. They arrive like a storm after drought, like a word you’ve been trying to remember your whole life. Tara Tainton - It Can Happen So Fast When Its Y...
Waiting for you to stop pretending you didn’t need this.
It can happen so fast when it’s yours because you stop negotiating. You stop calculating how much of yourself to give. The dam breaks—not because of pressure, but because the water finally remembers it was meant to flow. Because the truth is: you are starving
So when it happens—when it’s really yours—don’t apologize for the speed. Don’t apologize for the hunger, the urgency, the way your heart gallops ahead of your logic. That’s not desperation. That’s the sound of a locked room opening from the inside.
And yes, that speed is terrifying. Because the faster it happens, the more there is to lose. But here is the deeper truth: And when they do, you won’t ask, “Is this too fast
And the answer will be quiet, simple, devastating:
You were never afraid of losing it. You were afraid of finally having something worth losing.
Then one day, someone speaks to you not with volume, but with presence. They don’t try to break the walls. They simply stand beside them, curious, patient. They ask nothing of you except the truth—and that’s the most terrifying request of all.