It wasn't safe, it wasn't okay. And if I'm being honest, that's exactly being who I was out the gate from a young age was what got put me, was what got me put on a lot of those medications for simply showing who I was being, who I really, truly was and speaking my truth. And it was just truths that the world and the people around me weren't ready to accept, right?

#SwellDailyPrompt #sdp18Jan24 #TellYourStory @dbpardes | Something lost and found

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Deborah Pardes
@DBPardes · 0:55

@StashiaJeanette @hope

It's so amazing to wake to the fact that when you find your voice, find your agency, find your purpose, find your mojo, it's like, wow, it's almost worth it to have lost it, because that feeling of being found in your own way is so beautiful. And it's like a wash. It's a wash clean, but it's also just like a wash over. Thank you so much for for bringing that truth to this prompt. I really appreciate it
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Stashia Jeanette
@StashiaJeanette · 4:07

Reclaiming parts of ourselves that we’ve lost or didn’t know existed.

Or there were people who hadn't done the work within themselves, around us who were intimidated by things that we just naturally had within us, things that naturally were a part of our makeup, our personality, our heart, our soul. From that perspective, it makes us feel in the now, stepping back in there kind of like this baby fawn, like learning how to stand and walk all over again, kind of that shaky, that shaky leaf syndrome, kind of
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