Buzz·Posted on Jan 13, 201517 Things Only Independent Women Will UnderstandCalling all GOAL diggers...by Lara ParkerBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. First of all, no one tells you what to do. View this photo on Instagram 2. If you ever have a problem, you fix it yourself. View this photo on Instagram 3. And you don't waste time trying to get someone else's help because you know you can do it better by yourself anyway. View this photo on Instagram 4. You've literally never experienced an "I need a man" moment. View this photo on Instagram 5. And you're not overly concerned with relationship statuses because you're always doing the same thing... being a boss. View this photo on Instagram 6. And no matter what, you are amazing in your most important relationship: the one you have with yourself. View this photo on Instagram 7. And whether or not you decide to ALLOW someone into your life doesn't determine your success. View this photo on Instagram 8. The only thing you would ever chase after is goals. View this photo on Instagram 9. And because of that, you're up early every day killing the game. View this photo on Instagram 10. Your favorite position is always on top... of the ladder on your way to success. 11. You are damn proud of the fact that you live on your own. View this photo on Instagram 12. You follow very specific guidelines on your spiritual journey to GETTIN' PAID. View this photo on Instagram 13. And when it comes to doing things yourself, you don't even bat an eye... you love a good challenge. View this photo on Instagram 14. You don't need someone to spoil you because you always spoil yourself. View this photo on Instagram 15. You're not above romance, but you can also survive without it. View this photo on Instagram 16. You always make your own rules for life because you run shit. 17. And basically, you don't have to use anyone to get what you want in life. You just get it yourself. View this photo on Instagram Independent ladies, unite. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF