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Letters From The Lounge -Ep. 8: To the One Who’s Learning to Choose Themselves

Dear you…

I know choosing yourself still feels a little uncomfortable.

For so long, you’ve been the person who shows up.

The person who understands.

The person who gives another chance.

The person who says…

“It’s okay.”

Even when it really wasn’t.

You learned how to make room for everybody else, and somewhere along the way…

you forgot to leave some room for yourself.

So now when you say no, you feel guilty.

When you protect your time, you wonder if you’re being selfish.

When you finally put yourself first, part of you still feels like you’ve done something wrong.

But listen:

Choosing yourself…

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