PROTECTING MY PEACE
Hey hive, hope everything is well with you all
Sometimes I think about how much of life is shaped by the energy we give and receive. You can try to act like you don’t care, you can pretend to be strong all the time, but the truth is energy never lies. You can walk into a room and feel when something is off. You can talk to someone and know when their words don’t match their vibe. And the same goes for yourself—deep down you always know when your spirit is heavy or when it’s light. Lately I’ve been learning to stop ignoring that feeling.
I’ve realized that peace is more important than being right. Not every comment deserves a reply, not every argument needs a winner. Sometimes silence is the loudest response you can give. And that silence is not weakness, it’s strength. It means you’re protecting yourself instead of wasting energy on things that don’t matter in the long run. And let’s be honest, most of the things we stress over today, we won’t even remember a year from now.
There are days when my energy is all over the place. Some mornings I wake up ready to conquer everything, and other days I just want to disappear from the noise of the world. And that’s okay. We’re not meant to feel perfect all the time. Growth is not a straight line, it’s messy. It’s falling apart and rebuilding, over and over again. It’s losing people you thought would never leave, it’s failing at things you thought you were ready for, it’s questioning yourself at 3am and still showing up the next day.
The more I go through, the more I realize vibes are everything. When you protect your energy, you protect your future. When you stop chasing validation, you start feeling real freedom. And when you stop forcing people or things that don’t align with you, you finally create space for what’s meant for you. That’s not something you can fake, and it’s not something anyone can take from you.
I want my vibe to speak for me. I don’t want to enter a space and add more chaos. I want my presence to bring calm, comfort, and light. I want people to feel safe around me, not judged. I want my energy to be something that makes others breathe easier, not heavier. That’s the version of me I’m building, slowly but surely.
Because in the end, everything fades except how people felt when they were around you. The words, the arguments, the little mistakes—those get forgotten. But the energy stays. That’s why I don’t care about proving myself anymore. I care about protecting my peace. I care about moving with love, even on the days when I don’t feel like it. I care about being the kind of person who doesn’t drain others, but inspires them to keep going.
Life is not about having it all figured out. Nobody does. It’s about showing up with the best energy you can give, even when life isn’t perfect. It’s about learning to let go of what doesn’t serve you and trusting that what’s meant for you will always find its way. And no matter how messy things get, never forget: you are the vibe.