“You Cannot Applaud Your Own Story ”

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JS.
Sep 3, 2018 · 2 min read
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Lord knows I’ve tried.

And why can’t we? After all, I am my own biggest admirer and haven’t we been conditioned to not outsource our power by seeking validation outside of ourselves? Well, maybe you came out of childhood unscathed but I did not. My mother was emotionally unavailable and her love was rigorous, severe, and conditional. It’s been a long way to Tipperary, therefore, my self-worth is…

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