Afraid to be vulnerable – not me – she squeaked, from behind her door of protection. Not me she said as she locked the gate. Not me she said as she pulled the shutters. I can be vulnerable when I want to, she said to herself. I just don’t want to right now. […]
Posts with the acceptance tag
Are You a Rose Trying To Be a Lily?
There is no question that you are a valuable and unique individual. Your gift to yourself and the world is to be that person. So often though, we see someone else and their ideas, life, skills, gifts, accomplishments, world seems so much better than ours. Or it seems more accepted, important or valued. […]
Nice is NOT …
Growing up your parents, teachers, adults tend to tell you “be nice” whenever they want you to either do something they want or more often, quit doing something they don’t like. Likely you’ve said it to someone too, particularly if you were feeling embarrassed or angry about their behavior. The problem is, that scenario […]