Courtesy of Unsplash How many of us are holding onto things from the past that we no longer need? We all have baggage that we carry around from the past; indeed, our past is part of what makes us uniquely us. We all have a combination unique experiences, memoires, hard times that we've faced and triumphs we've celebrated that we share with no other person on the planet. However, isn't it true that while our past guides us and informs us , at times it may also prevent us from moving forward? Sometimes, our past prevents us from viewing the world from a fresh and exciting lens ; instead, we look at it from a weary and suspicious one. Your past can make you afraid of confronting your future and of enjoying your present. Think about it this way; haven't we all at some point or another had a difficult relationship? With family, with friends, with lovers, with coworkers? And sometimes, when forming new relationships, don't we tend to be pessimistic about the outcomes ba...