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My therapist says, show people who you really are, and you get the absolute thrill of knowing they love you for you.
The one that believes someone could love her without one day resenting her, without seeing her laundry list of needs and hurdles as burdens but rather as beautiful parts of what make her her. Because I know that
We love, entranced by the breathtaking view, and we fall, not knowing where we’ll land.
When you live with chronic pain, you get used to living through it. You just do life, until you collapse. Then you pick
‘To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.’ ”
‘The most common form of despair is not being who you are.’ ”
I’m a grown woman. It’s my body to manage. Or mismanage.