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No One Was Ready To Spend Time With Me Until I Started Spending Time With Myself

Journey to know myself

3 min readMay 2, 2025

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In school, nobody noticed me. I was like a nobody, and I was invisible to everyone.

Let me introduce myself at that time. My story has two parts, showing two personalities.

There were no party invites, no lunch invitations, and no one to save me a seat in class.

I was just there as a weed, unwanted, misplaced, waiting for uprooting.

At first, it hurt, making me sad. I wanted to have friends to laugh with when I was having fun and be sad with me when my day was down.

The situation did not change, and I was alone, looking at others to see if they noticed me.

Then, it started to fuel me. I stopped trying to fit into places that didn’t want me.

Instead, I started working on things that helped me groom my personality.

Small wins like learning guitar, reading the latest novels, reading current affairs books, and joining programs. I joined a gym that helped…

Refresh the Soul
Refresh the Soul

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Come in and stay awhile. Be inspired. May your soul be refreshed.

Anila Nisar Syed
Anila Nisar Syed

Written by Anila Nisar Syed

Storytelling / Personal stories/ Fiction/ Poetry/ Life lessons/ Humorous stories

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