Dear self,
The going might be tough right now;
Feeling like no one is ever in your corner.
You can’t lose faith!
It gets better with time.
Don’t be desperate to show different men love;
Some are simply there to teach you lessons.
Crying is healthy, super relieving. So do it more often.
Don’t be such an open book, living like that is a double edged sword.
Disappointment will get so overwhelming but self reliance is always key…there are only so few people in your corner.
Truth being told no one will ever be there for you like you will…so chin up baby girl!
P.C.M; THE OLDER YOU.
You are not alone. You are not the only one who feels this way– not by a long shot. Everyone feels insecure or scared or worried or like they’re not enough at some point. We all just hide it from everyone else. It’s okay to feel that way. Talk about it with someone else or with yourself through a letter. It’s the first step to feeling better.
We all have times in our past which are memorable for being painful and difficult (UNLESS YOU’VE LIVED UNDER A ROCK.)
But what if you could go back in time and show that past version of yourself the love and empathy you needed during those hard times? What if you could give your past self the advice you needed back then? Writing to who you were at some point in your journey is one way of achieving that.
That is why I started running a series of posts on this blog titled, ” Letters To Our Younger Selves…”