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"When you finally say, “I’m done,” it's not a sudden reaction, it comes from a place of deep wounding, fatigue, and defeat.
“I don’t have the capacity to keep putting my heart into a place where I repeatedly feel alone.”
#Hurt#Avoidant#Neglect#PushedAway#ClosedDoor#Done
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You fear being yourself with people because you learned that being yourself led to disconnection.
So you tried to be palatable by people pleasing. But that also didn't lead to connection.
So you feel both too much, and not enough at the same time.
#TooMuch#NotEnough
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Sometimes what appears to not be going our way, is God working on something that will be going our way.
Thank You for blessing me Lord. 🙌
#Setback#SetUp#BlessingsInDisguise#PraiseHim
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"Integration is when I don’t betray myself to keep a connection — and I don’t destroy a connection to protect myself."
"You’re not managing others anymore. You’re managing you."
#Boundaries#SelfRegulation#Integration
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"A relationship where one person wants depth and the other wants distance will always injure the one who wants more.
No amount of patience fixes that."
#AvoidantAttachment#AnxiousAttachment#Heartbreak
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"Faith is the art of holding on to what our reason has once accepted, in spite of our changing moods." CS Lewis.
Especially helpful when we meltdown saying I've had enough of this s***!! Then the dust settles, God reassures us and helps us hang onto hope a little longer.