<div>Good Morning!!</div> <div> </div> <div>I woke up this morning a little bit extra <em><strong>THANKFUL. </strong></em></div> <div> </div> <div><em>Pain is less today and I am actually thinking about going to the beach and give surfing another chance today...</em></div> <div> </div> <div>This past week has really given me a <strong><em>"flash-back -feeling"..</em></strong>.</div> <div>The feeling of being limited. <strong><em>Limited with pain. </em></strong></div> <div>I am pretty good at ignoring things like pain, I just push myself through it.</div> <div>Reason is that I don't want ANYTHING to limit me and my life.</div> <div>I want to be able to do<strong><em> EVERYTHING. </em></strong></div> <div> </div> <div>But when the pain is worse than normal, I have to stop and <strong><em>THINK</em></strong>.</div> <div><em><strong>REMEMBER.</strong></em></div> <div> </div> <div>I<em> am just so lucky to be here. Lucky that I can walk.</em></div> <div> </div> <div> </div> <div>I am thankful. Forever thankful.</div> <div> </div> <div><strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Sometimes we all just have to STOP and remember how far we've come. </span></em></strong></div> <div> </div> <div>Remember where you have been, see your own progress and be proud. </div> <div>It is okay to take steps back sometimes. </div> <div>Just don't let it break you down. </div> <div> </div> <div>Stop for a minute. THINK. Remember how it has been, and move on. </div> <div> </div> <div><em><strong>1 step back, 2 steps forward.</strong></em></div> <div> </div> <div> <div> </div> <div> </div> </div> <div> </div> <div>Today is a new day and I will make it an awesome one!!</div> <div> </div> <div>Life is so damn beautiful. </div> <div>A gift. </div> <div> </div> <div>Love. </div> <div>Eli</div> <div> </div> <div>#<em><strong>breakitandyouwillmakeit</strong></em></div> <div> </div>