Self-Concept Thursday

Sep 21

On the Couch with Yoko

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by GG of AllTheManyLayers and The Beautiful Disruption "I'm in a place now where my imperfections are perfectly mine. I decided that if I didn't like something about myself to either work on it and stop complaining or see the beauty in it. I learned that we all have insecurities and that we don't come 'one size fits all'. There is…

May 04

How to Get High For Free

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By Leandra of What My World's Like We’re all looking for pure bliss and resounding ecstasy. We want to drop our worries and feel alive, feel connected to the magic of this world. All too often, though, this desire results in the abuse of alcohol, drugs and other legal or illegal substances. In using or abusing these substances, the user…

Sep 21

‘The Beautiful Disruption’ (and a giveaway!)

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by GG of The Beautiful Disruption and AlltheManyLayers.com She had a premature knowledge of crisis. Her childhood was shaped by chaos and love. Adored and overprotected, she was taught to study, fear God and be quiet. Her mother heard voices that no one else could hear and saw things that no one else could see. After a while, her mother’s instability…

Sep 21

I Was Missing My Life. Saving It for Later.

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by GG of AllTheManyLayers Work without inspiration was like sex without love. Once I got a taste of the real thing, I could hardly tolerate the monotonous bump and grind. I remember the waiting. Waiting for the meetings to be over. Waiting for 5 o’clock. Counting down to Friday. Waiting for payday. Dragging my way through quarter-end rush. Spending the…

Sep 21

I Used to Hate Myself.

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by Leandra of What My World's Like I used to hate myself. Used to hate so much about my appearance. My hair when it wasn’t “done”, meaning perfectly straight, which it is naturally incapable of ever being. My body because it wasn’t slim enough; too much muscle and too much fat in comparison to the svelte bodies I began to…

Self-Concept Thursday

On the Couch with Yoko

How to Get High For Free

‘The Beautiful Disruption’ (and a giveaway!)

I Was Missing My Life. Saving It for Later.

I Used to Hate Myself.

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