The Breakup That Introduced Me to My Purpose | Black Castle of Africa
There was a time when I thought I knew who I was. I knew I could draw. I knew I could sing. But those gifts were sitting inside me, untouched. I wasn't taking action. I wasn't building. I wasn't exploring the full potential of what God had placed in my hands. Sometimes life has a strange way of introducing you to yourself. Then reality hit. Life became difficult. The plans I had didn't work out the way I expected. The relationship I thought would last forever came to an end. People I believed would always be there walked away. I found myself carrying questions I couldn't answer. I felt lost. For the first time, I had to face myself without distractions. I would look at my bank account and wonder how I was going to move forward. I would look at the work I was creating and ask myself if any of it would ever matter. I was creating for people, learning new skills, and putting in long hours, often for very little reward. What many people don't see is the sacrifice th...