What a month, and what a year! There are so many good things happening, but a lot of changes too. I, a Taurus to the core, hate change. It's uncomfortable and I tend to drag my feet in the dirt the entire time! It makes me stressed and emotional. But change is necessary! Change is good! Not just for the mind but for the soul. After a year of changes, both good and sad, I have reached a self-check moment where I need to let go of my stubborn need to stay put in fear of said change. I need to let go of the emotions and just take a moment to enjoy this next chapter. The sad part is, sometimes that comes at a cost. It means saying goodbye to some while saying hello to others. It means learning to not be so ultra-independent. It means learning what your traumas are and trying to heal. It means learning what you love and what makes you happy. It means taking a self-check moment to realize what is important and what you can put to rest. It's hard, but it's important! Ta
When I look back at the last few years, I really admire the woman I have grown into and the obstacles I have overcome. I am at peace with where I am today. I am truly grateful for the path I have chosen to follow. With that being said, there are still things I struggle with and it's an ever evolving process to continue to heal and grow. We all have parts of ourselves that we struggle to accept and it's so hard to fully love ourselves when there are parts of us that we don't necessarily like. For me, I have discovered that I am overly independent to the point that it's not always healthy and learning to allow others into my life is so difficult for me. I don't truly understand how to overcome this issue, but I am all too aware of how it affects my life and my relationships. I find it easier to put a wall up and dig my heels into the dirt of negativity, than allow myself to be vulnerable and, dare I say it, happy! I self-sabotage way more than I'd like to