Be You for You, Not for Them

MJ Blehart
Nov 6 · 6 min read

It is perfectly acceptable to put yourself and your paths in life first.

When you are striving to find, create, and live a life of your own choosing, be sure that you are doing it for YOU, and not for someone else’s belief in who you are or who you should be. It is not a bad thing, nor selfish, to put yourself first in your own life.

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MJ Blehart

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Writer | editor | podcaster | philosopher | medievalist. I am a mindful conscious reality creator sharing experiences and ideas. http://www.mjblehart.com

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