speak so you can be found
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speak so you can be found
Your job is not to lock the doors and chisel at yourself like a marble statue in the darkness until you feel quantifiably worthy of the world outside. Your job, really, is to find people who love you for reasons you hardly understand, and to love them back, and to try as hard as you can to make it all easier for each other.
rayne fisher-quann • no good alone - by rayne fisher-quann - internet princess no good alone
The fastest and easiest way possible that someone can approach to find their loved one, the one that’s truly compatible with them, is to be your authentic self.
In short:
“If you’re lilac, but you wear this mask of being red because you’re too afraid to be authentic and vulnerable, and you choose familiarity even if it’s hurtful, you are going to
... See moresome parts of you only emerge for certain people
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So instead, my only option to be loved is to submit to the mortifying ordeal of being known. To wear my heart on my digital sleeve, a proverbial sleeve that’s threads are made up of a sum of all of my writing, social media accounts, in-person interactions, and more, not just a curated feed of minimum viable story filled with dopamine-inducing 280... See more