The bad news: Self-love is subversive in our culture. This process has to be a disciplined, daily practice. I still rumble with it.
The good news: We can do subversive. And, nothing/nobody can take away the power that comes from owning our stories.
@DrGraigChow "The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart." - Elizabeth Foley
~ Cheers to growth ~
The policing of women’s bodies must end. The “respect” that’s needed is for the exceptional talent @serenawilliams brings to the game. Criticizing what she wears to work is where the true disrespect lies. https://t.co/ioyP9VTCxM
In my thirties I learned I could take It all and survive. Good.
In my forties I learned I could USE It all and thrive. Better.
Carry on, warriors.
#LoveWarrior@togetherrising
“Indeed, the truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer, because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you, in proportion to your fear of being hurt.” Thomas Merton