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Enough

From Doubt to Self-Acceptance

By Ravi DPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read
Enough
Photo by Anja Bauermann on Unsplash

What drives us to seek

validation from others?

The Shadow of Doubt.

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It whispers untruths,

erodes our self-confidence—

Feeds on insecurity.

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In mirrors, we see

distorted reflections of

our fears, not our truths.

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Comparison's trap

ensnares our unique beauty,

dims our inner light.

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But deep in our core,

a spark of worth still flickers,

waiting to ignite.

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Nurture this ember,

fan it with self-compassion,

watch the flames grow strong.

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Cultivate wisdom,

plant seeds of self-acceptance,

water them with care.

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In time, you'll blossom,

a garden of resilience,

rooted in self-love.

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Your worth? Infinite.

No external validation

can define your soul.

_Ravi D

Mental HealthStream of ConsciousnessFriendship

About the Creator

Ravi D

I'm just a down to earth person who likes to write about events and things, usually inspired by people in my life.

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    Written by Ravi D