Anilyn Lysev is a trainwreck, and so am I!




By Anilyn Lysev

I've always been a bit of a hot mess. I'm the one who trips over my own feet, spills coffee on my shirt, and loses my keys at least once a week. But hey, it's part of my charm, right?

Well, lately, I've been taking my trainwreck status to new heights. It all started a few weeks ago when I decided to go on a blind date. I was so excited, I could barely contain myself. I spent hours getting ready, picking out the perfect outfit, and rehearsing my best jokes. But of course, things didn't go according to plan.

I arrived at the restaurant and immediately tripped over the welcome mat. I spilled my water on the table, and then I proceeded to choke on my appetizer. It was like a comedy of errors, and I was the star of the show.

Things didn't get much better from there. I talked too much, I laughed too loud, and I even accidentally insulted my date's mother. By the end of the night, I was ready to crawl into a hole and die.

But instead of giving up on dating, I decided to embrace my inner trainwreck. I realized that I'm not perfect, and that's okay. In fact, it's what makes me unique.

So, I'm challenging myself to be the best trainwreck I can be. I'm going to trip over my feet, spill coffee on my shirt, and lose my keys with pride. And I'm going to do it all with a smile on my face.

Because at the end of the day, it's not about being perfect. It's about being yourself, and loving yourself for who you are.

So, if you see me coming, watch out. I'm a trainwreck, and I'm not afraid to show it.


My top 10 trainwreck moments

  • Tripping over my own feet and falling into a fountain
  • Spilling coffee on my boss's new suit
  • Losing my keys in the snow and having to call a locksmith
  • Accidentally texting my crush a picture of my cat instead of a selfie
  • Getting lost in my own neighborhood
  • Burning dinner and setting off the fire alarm
  • Falling asleep in a public library
  • Dropping my phone in the toilet
  • Getting stuck in an elevator with a stranger
  • Tripping over a curb and spraining my ankle

I could go on, but you get the picture. I'm a trainwreck, and I'm okay with that. In fact, I'm proud of it. Because it's what makes me, me.

So, if you're ever feeling down about yourself, just remember that you're not alone. We're all trainwrecks in our own way. And that's okay.

Embrace your inner trainwreck, and love yourself for who you are.