holding my own

To 'hold your own' means, simply put, to take the hard parts of life into your own two hands, willingly facing any sticky situations you may come across.

"I'm holding my own, no matter what I put myself through."--J. Hawkins

holding my own by thebrick August 2, 2007

holding my own

Mastrubating

guy says to his bud,"So have you been getting any lately?' bud answeres, "nay I've just been holding my own"

holding my own by stkras1 February 3, 2013

Holding my own

Something you tell someone when you think everything is going to be okay, but you could end up metaphorically in the bottom of a lake like the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

You can replace "my" with "our" if you're talking about your group's fate.

Person 1: Hey how's it going?
Person 2: I'm holding my own.

Holding my own by BrenUnderPar April 13, 2026