Sara Campbell on Substack
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Sara Campbell on Substack
… If I can accept that I am who I am, that I feel what I feel, that I have done what I have done—if I can accept it whether I like all of it or not—then I can accept myself.
Melody Beattie • Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself
Many of us spend our lives pursuing private acceptance through external success. But no matter the award or honor, our inner doubts will remain. True acceptance comes from inside us. It takes asking ourselves challenging questions like: What do I want from my work? What’s most important about it to me ? How would I create my work differently if I... See more
Yancey Strickler • What if You Gave Yourself the Gift of Inner Acceptance?
Until you confront the shadow of your own self-disapproval, you will always be gazing out at the world in fear of who might not love you completely, who might draw your awareness to the part of you that already believes you are unworthy of being appreciated, of being fully and truly known. You must find a way to make peace with yourself, even if
... See moreBrianna Wiest • The Pivot Year
being human was never the problem. the problem was believing that i had to erase the messiness to be worthy of love, when in reality, the messiness is what makes the love real.
how i started liking myself again (after years of trying)
it wasn’t even pretty. because when you stop running, everything you’ve been running from catches up. the insecurities. the old narratives. the fear that if you stop trying, you’ll become unlovable.