And although I was brimming with energy, and wholly inspired to enact meaningful change, at the time I still had not realized the strength of my own power(s), or taken ownership of them just yet—not in the way(s) I need to anyway.
Yes, we need to build community, and absolutely, we all need each other to build a better world; but I wanted to emphasize here, that you do not have to wait until you have a mob, or have gathered hundreds of people to act for change because just you, using your voice, challenging the status quo, is already making a difference.