Public acceptance will never replace self-love. Nor will group membership add, create, or dictate your value.

As you go through your journey of self-healing and self-discovery, it may seem like a long stretch of darkness to get through, but just like a tunnel, know that there is light and freedom at the end of it.

Fear is the only obstacle to love.

Self acceptance is common, Unfortunately, for some daft reason you are expected to have some kind of psychology degree to learn it.

how you love yourself is
how you teach others
to love you

I now see how owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we will ever do.