Letting Go of the Past So You Can Be Reborn
Letting go doesn’t have to be bitter.
You can let go with love. With gratitude.
With quiet respect for what it gave you — and deeper respect for who you're becoming.
Because you’re allowed to evolve. You’re allowed to change.
And sometimes, letting go is how you finally return to yourself.
Looking inward isn’t about finding who you’ll be but remembering who you’ve always been. Letting go of who you think you should be is the first step towards becoming who you truly are.
I’m always questioning what has been passed on. I don’t want to become a stranger to myself. Unbecoming is lifelong. It’s creating space for the unknown.
But I’m
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We all live multiple lives in one, and our sense of self continuously dies in the process. So when you feel some fundamental changes occurring within you (i.e. feeling disconnected from certain friends, being discontent with a job you’ve historically enjoyed, questioning your faith, etc.), don’t be too afraid.