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An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)

Nov 11, 2020

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10 Things I Couldn’t Say 10 Years Ago

Having respect for myself means I can say a few things I couldn’t say years ago. — Image by Daniel Sampaio Donate from Pixabay

As a person who’s been through her share of trauma, it’s taken me a long time to learn how to say a few things I should’ve been able to say years ago, things that mean I respect myself.

What does a woman say when she wants better for herself? How should I talk when I respect myself?

This is how I would answer that question. Here are ten things I couldn’t say ten years ago.

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