Many compassionate people become experts at caring for everyone else while quietly neglecting themselves. In this reflective essay, Nancy explores the subtle ways self-abandonment develops and why healing begins when we finally include ourselves in the compassion we so freely offer others.
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When Did We Make Love So Complicated?
A short video on social media made me stop and ask a much bigger question: When did we become so afraid to let people know they matter?
Living with a lifelong health condition, spending years in hospitals, and losing people I loved far too young has taught me that tomorrow isn’t guaranteed. It has also taught me that kindness, appreciation and genuine connection are never things we regret.
This is a reflection on vulnerability, authenticity and why I still believe in saying what you mean… and meaning what you say.
Angel Blessings 