"this whole time, i've been the one i needed."
i remember struggling as an independent artist in web2, wishing someone would extend an olive branch and save me. i remember thinking that the help i needed was outside of myself. i remember almost giving up, deciding to push forward instead, and pulling myself out of a depression.
like malanda says in the poem in the outro, "people will only see the peak of a mountain." but there were lows we all fought to arrive where we are today. and for every low, i need you to turn this shit up LOUD and go 10x as hard after every win. i want you to be prouda you, 'cause you could've stayed down but chose to press on instead.
i'm prouda me. i'm proud i k...