How I Learned to Treat Myself Like Someone I Love

Source https://tinybuddha.com/blog/how-i-learned-to-treat-myself-like-someone-i-love/

“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I built my life.” ~J.K. Rowling

Most people who know me will say I am incredibly kind, loving, and empathetic. They know me as a safe person that they can share anything with and that I won’t judge. What they may not know is I am incredibly judgmental and unkind to myself.

When it comes to others, I see light and love. I see confusion and fear behind their misguided actions. I see mistakes as learning opportunities. For myself, I used to see…if I dare say it, a stupid girl who should know better and do better and be better.

That felt mean even to write. It is an odd combination to love and accept others so deeply but to not lo…

Source https://tinybuddha.com/blog/how-i-learned-to-treat-myself-like-someone-i-love/

“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I built my life.” ~J.K. Rowling

Most people who know me will say I am incredibly kind, loving, and empathetic. They know me as a safe person that they can share anything with and that I won’t judge. What they may not know is I am incredibly judgmental and unkind to myself.

When it comes to others, I see light and love. I see confusion and fear behind their misguided actions. I see mistakes as learning opportunities. For myself, I used to see…if I dare say it, a stupid girl who should know better and do better and be better.

That felt mean even to write. It is an odd combination to love and accept others so deeply but to not lo…

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