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It IS important to be yourself, ultimately the most important thing. πŸ’™πŸ™πŸ»
11/18/2024

It IS important to be yourself, ultimately the most important thing. πŸ’™πŸ™πŸ»

I have no intention of blending into the crowd, of seeking fleeting validation, or of wearing the mask that society tells me to wear. Instead, I choose to stand tall in my truth, unwavering in my belief that I am enough, just as I am. I have my own mind, my own heart, and my own soulβ€”and it is through these that I find the courage to be unapologetically myself.

For so long, I searched for approval, shaped by the expectations of others. I dimmed my light to fit into roles and boxes I was never meant to occupy. But somewhere, amidst the noise, a quiet yet powerful truth began to emergeβ€”the realization that I am worthy of being exactly who I am, not who anyone else thinks I should be.

The world often pressures us to change, to conform, to become something we’re not for the sake of others. It pushes us to fit in, blend into the background, and never stand out too much. But here’s the truth I’ve learned: there is no power in fitting in. The real magic comes from embracing our individuality, trusting our inner voice, and living authentically. We are each born with an essence that is uniquely ours, and when we honor that essence, we step into our true strength.

It took me years to understand the depth of this truth and how precious it is to stay true to myself. But once I did, everything shifted. I stopped seeking validation from the outside and began to find peace in simply being me. And now, I say this to you: trust yourself. Embrace who you are. You are more than enough, and the world needs your unique light. Stop chasing approval and start living your truth. Your essence is all you need to feel complete. ✨
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What do you think the world would look like if everyone embraced their authentic selves, free from the pressure to conform?
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Good advice in a world where negativity sells. Being informed is not the same as drowning in worry and fear. πŸ’™πŸ™πŸ»
11/11/2024

Good advice in a world where negativity sells. Being informed is not the same as drowning in worry and fear. πŸ’™πŸ™πŸ»

Silly humans πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ
11/08/2024

Silly humans πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ

How often do we allow stories in our minds to cloud our vision of others? We assume we know their motives, their thoughts, and in doing so, we lose touch with our own truth. Assumptions twist our perceptions, turning misunderstanding into hurt. When we take things personally, we give away our peace, and in our reaction, we may send out words that wound instead of heal.

Imagine the freedom of releasing assumptions, letting go of personal attachments to others’ actions, and choosing love over emotional poison. πŸ’«

It is no longer okay to be a supporting character in your own life. πŸ’™πŸ™πŸ»
10/19/2024

It is no longer okay to be a supporting character in your own life. πŸ’™πŸ™πŸ»

Tiny Buddha

Anyone can be happy during the good times. It is how you handle the difficult times that will impact your future in the ...
08/15/2024

Anyone can be happy during the good times. It is how you handle the difficult times that will impact your future in the relationship.

The wisdom of Piglet.....
06/26/2024

The wisdom of Piglet.....

"Piglet?" said Pooh.
"Yes?" said Piglet.

"I'm scared," said Pooh.
For a moment, there was silence.

"Would you like to talk about it?" asked Piglet, when Pooh didn't appear to be saying anything further.

"I'm just so scared," blurted out Pooh.

"So anxious. Because I don't feel like things are getting any better. If anything, I feel like they might be getting worse. People are angry, because they're so scared, and they're turning on one another, and there seems to be no clear plan out of here, and I worry about my friends and the people I love, and I wish SO much that I could give them all a hug, and oh, Piglet! I am so scared, and I cannot tell you how much I wish it wasn't so."

Piglet was thoughtful, as he looked out at the blue of the skies, peeping between the branches of the trees in the Hundred Acre Wood, and listened to his friend.

"I'm here," he said, simply. "I hear you, Pooh. And I'm here."

For a moment, Pooh was perplexed.

"But... aren't you going to tell me not to be so silly? That I should stop getting myself into a state and pull myself together? That it's hard for everyone right now?"

"No," said Piglet, quite decisively. "No, I am very much not going to do any of those things."

β€œBut - " said Pooh.

"I can't change the world right now," continued Piglet. "And I am not going to patronise you with platitudes about how everything will be okay, because I don't know that.

"What I can do, though, Pooh, is that I can make sure that you know that I am here. And that I will always be here, to listen; and to support you; and for you to know that you are heard.

"I can't make those Anxious Feelings go away, not really.

"But I can promise you that, all the time I have breath left in my body...you won't ever need to feel those Anxious Feelings alone."

And it was a strange thing, because even as Piglet said that, Pooh could feel some of those Anxious Feelings start to loosen their grip on him and could feel one or two of them start to slither away into the forest, cowed by his friend, who sat there stolidly next to him.

Pooh thought he had never been more grateful to have Piglet in his life.

Quiet the mind and listen to the heart.
06/09/2024

Quiet the mind and listen to the heart.

I really love this πŸ₯°πŸ™πŸ»πŸ’™
05/18/2024

I really love this πŸ₯°πŸ™πŸ»πŸ’™

🍊 Alison Luterman

Tis the season for clearing all the clutter! πŸ™πŸ»πŸ’™
03/06/2024

Tis the season for clearing all the clutter! πŸ™πŸ»πŸ’™

My favourite time of day especially in the winter when it’s dark and the fire is crackling. πŸ₯°
02/16/2024

My favourite time of day especially in the winter when it’s dark and the fire is crackling. πŸ₯°

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