There’s something about the sea that silences everything the world shouts. The opinions, the pressure, the race to prove your worth, it all dissolves in saltwater.

We spend so much time trying to explain ourselves to people who never truly listen. What if the only explanation you need is the peace in your own chest?

Let the tide carry you back, not to who you were, but to who you’ve always been underneath the noise.

And there, between the roar of the waves and the whispers of my own breath, I learned to let the water carry away the need to be understood. I turned away from the chaos, and the tide carried me closer to myself.