“Self-love is less about the ability to withstand loneliness or establish independence and more about awareness and acceptance of our incompleteness. It’s about letting others love us even when we feel unlovable because their version of us is often kinder than our own.” —…

If you’ve been following along, by this point, you’ve come a long way towards peace with the things that have happened to you. You have connected with feelings you had previously turned away. You’ve…