I remain present when things get tough,
Breathing deeply into the now.
I bask in the rawness of human emotion,
Honoring the vast feelings arising.
Wading in the turquoise waters of my essence,
I float lightly in this space.
I am responsible for asking for what I need.
The people around me cannot guess at what that is, even when they truly care.
Reminding others of how they are not meeting my needs isn’t a kind way to let them know.
When I ask directly, I step into empowerment and open a door for receiving.
When I hint in undirect ways, I slip into feelings of insecurity, fear, abandonment.
I speak my truth with kindness, confidence, and deep humbleness.
When I am feeling vulnerable, still I stand, whether with wet eyes or dry.
I love myself through and through.
I wear my roles with color and creativity.
The roles I choose to step into excite me!
I dance in them, making space for fun and comfort.
I look in the mirror when I feel they may no longer fit.
I redefine my roles often to meet my growing needs.
I communicate my roles and I don’t overextend.
I wear my roles with confidence and clarity. . .
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