{this was a letter} please, please, stay, please don’t go. don’t you know i’m only temporary? you say i’m obsessed with you, like i don’t know what’s best for you, i hate the way you are when you’re sober, you think i don’t know i’m not perfect. but we both know you need me. this…
Tag: self-love
{vanity}
{vanity} i’ve never been in love (with you), although i have examined the behavior of love, “let us never be sad,” “let us always have fun.” am I so wrong for wanting everything to be beautiful, and beautiful only? my heart is barely what it used to be. –e.l. jayne
How to Love the Unrecognizable Part of Yourself — Pointless Overthinking
“When you accept yourself, the whole world accepts you.” Easier said than done, right? To love yourself at the current moment is complex enough, but what about who you used to be? What about the parts of yourself you aren’t proud of? What about the tedious pieces which still need tending to? To truly love […]…
How To Find Courage Through Chaos
By Ellen Jayne | The dawn of a new decade, a fresh era, daunting dreams and prodigious plans—2020 forecasted a favorable year. Jump to July and 2020 has been a whirlwind of woeful world events. Did anyone else feel like they were concurrently downward spiraling with the world’s events? I had, too, until I realized…
Omitting Our Omnipresent Oxymoron
There is an oxymoron within us all that assumes position as we determine our goals. This is when the battle between self-belief and self-doubt comes alive.
How to Stop Self-Sabotaging
This week I touched on something personal—self-sabotage. It’s omnipresent yet assailable, hard to recognize yet impossible to forget. It’s the inner voice in your head holding you back. I’ts the self doubt, it’s the brick on your imbalanced scale of emotional equanimity. You’re mentally drained, and you’re doing it to yourself. Let’s become aware, take…
Mastering Your Morning Momentum
We can’t control countless components of life, but we’d be childish to let the chunks we can change cascade through the cracks. So, where do we start? At the beginning. Mastering Your Morning Momentum — Pointless Overthinking Check out my post about mastering a morning routine which will enable you to thrive for your day, instead…
I’m in love!
I meant to post this a while ago, but I didn’t feel it was perfect and never had a chance to finish it- so here we are now! I’ve always thought of myself as a very positive, optimistic person; however, I’ve realized that I can have some negative talk during the day. Recognizing this is…
Poems & Prose 