I write in this journal at this moment almost entirely on a whim. For inquisitive young minds, you might learn a great deal about me from these pages (assuming I continue using it on a regular basis), but know right now I will deliberately keep most things people seem important a secret. What those things are, you can think of for yourself.
There is a conundrum in writing a journal, I think. I want to be able to express my own thoughts as an individual, and yet, at the same time, I wish to set myself apart without seeming as if I were setting myself apart. Everyone wants to be heard. You can't fault people for that. The problem isn't being h