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Be Kind To Yourself

(You Are Perfect)

By Ruth Elizabeth StiffPublished 9 months ago 1 min read
Just like the rose

“Forgive yourself

for the things you didn’t know before.

Growth means Learning,

not being perfect”

It is Important to ‘forgive’ ourselves

for the mistakes we have made in the past.

There are many reasons

why we take one ‘road’ over another,

but it is sometimes the only way

we can Learn from our Mistakes.

The Journey of Life

is one continuous “Lesson”

which we can either Learn from

or keep making the same mistakes.

Life is not one big quest for perfection.

Life is to be Learnt from and Enjoyed.

When we forgive ourselves from past mistakes,

we can move forward and develop,

growing and becoming

better versions of ourselves.

We need to Focus on “Today”

with a Positive and Kind Mind.

Be Kind to Yourself

and

Forgive Yourself.

You didn’t know!

Learn from the mistake

and ‘move on’.

You’ll do better next time.

It is Important to Love Yourself

and to

Accept Yourself

for ‘who’ you really are.

We Grow when we Learn.

We Improve when we Learn.

We become Stronger people

when we forgive ourselves

and

Learn to Grow

in our Development in Life.

LIVE AND LOVE LIFE!

GratitudeinspirationalMental Health

About the Creator

Ruth Elizabeth Stiff

I love all things Earthy and Self-Help

History is one of my favourite subjects and I love to write short fiction

Research is so interesting for me too

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