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2022 — The Best And Worst Year Of My Life
A brutally honest annual reflection
2022 has been an absolute rollercoaster for me.
I’ve experienced the highest of highs and the lowest of lows in the past 12 months.
It’s been such a transformative experience for me that I’m finding it difficult to put everything into one article.
I’m going to try anyway. Here are the best and worst events in 2022.
Health At Rock Bottom
I started the year getting COVID on literally the first day. I spent new year’s eve and new year’s day in bed, squirming from the pain.
I should’ve known, that was a sign of how the rest of the year would be health-wise.
For most of the year, I prioritized work over all else and have been burned out. This took a toll on both my physical and mental health.
I stopped exercising, drank more, and had terrible sleep habits. It is only now, in December that I’m beginning to get back on track.
But the damage has already been done, I’m at my heaviest ever — I can’t even recognize myself in the mirror.
