selfTrust = promisesKept;
self.makesAPromise();
self.showsUp();
self.keepsIt();
if (promise.isKept)
trust.grows();
if (promise.breaks)
self.forgives();
if (intuition.speaks)
self.listens();
selfTrust != neverFailing;
selfTrust = returning;
// every small promise I keep to myself
// teaches me I can count on me

// by jimena buena vida • Marfa, TX 2026