self love
“The universe is not outside of you. Look inside yourself, everything that you want you already are.”-Rumi. How many times in a day do you look in the mirror and say that you are enough, how many times do you thank yourself for everything you do to make it through the day, how many times do you pat yourself on the back and appreciate yourself for making it through the scorching sun, the whipping winds, the deep waters, the dark nights and the pouring rains? I remember crying in the darkest hours of night for not making it. I remember telling myself that I’m not doing enough. And to put a cherry on top of the hundred layer cake you have baked, people would pick on your biggest deepest insecurities and tell you to ‘fix’ yourself. It tears you apart not being able to live up to standards of your society. It wrecks your self-esteem when the best you do still has no social value. No one but you know what you are going through and so no one else can really tell how much it hurts w...