you trade authenticity for approval.
You read the room before you read yourself. You say "yes" before you even check in.
you trade authenticity for approval.
You read the room before you read yourself. You say "yes" before you even check in.
It's meeting the you who never got to exist.
It's meeting the you who never got to exist.
I showed up when it was thankless.
I poured warmth into cold silences.
I made meals with no appetite of my own.
I answered questions with my whole being even when mine were left hanging.
I showed up when it was thankless.
I poured warmth into cold silences.
I made meals with no appetite of my own.
I answered questions with my whole being even when mine were left hanging.
I've learned to hold my heart with iron hands, to feel deeply without bleeding for it.
I've learned to hold my heart with iron hands, to feel deeply without bleeding for it.
It's a battle cry.
It's sacred.
And you will hear it.
It's a battle cry.
It's sacred.
And you will hear it.
Not for them.
Not for approval.
Not for comfort.
Not ever again.
Not for them.
Not for approval.
Not for comfort.
Not ever again.
I drown there.
I was made for oceans- Messy. Wild. Honest.
I drown there.
I was made for oceans- Messy. Wild. Honest.
It means you haven't numbed your soul.
It means your capacity for connection is still alive.
It means you haven't numbed your soul.
It means your capacity for connection is still alive.
Don’t fake calm when you're unraveling.
Feel everything.
That’s not a flaw.
That’s a power most people never learn how to hold.
Don’t fake calm when you're unraveling.
Feel everything.
That’s not a flaw.
That’s a power most people never learn how to hold.
It's the ocean at midnight- unfathomable, divine, terrifyingly alive.
It's the ocean at midnight- unfathomable, divine, terrifyingly alive.
What blocks your rain.
Then-watch what happens.
Your growth was never the issue. It was everything standing in its way.
What blocks your rain.
Then-watch what happens.
Your growth was never the issue. It was everything standing in its way.
This isn’t failure.
It’s strategy.
And the moment you see that?
The spell starts to crack.
This isn’t failure.
It’s strategy.
And the moment you see that?
The spell starts to crack.
If you don’t learn the difference, life becomes a maze of misunderstanding.
If you don’t learn the difference, life becomes a maze of misunderstanding.
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You were meant to be free.
Fully, ruthlessly, unapologetically free.
You were meant to be free.
Fully, ruthlessly, unapologetically free.