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“friendships that honor your shifts as you lean into truth and become more you, friendships that view growth as oxygen required to breathe within the connection, friendships that hold no malice towards your inability to show up in your inconsistent stages, friendships like this.”

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“may the bridges you burn not stop you from reaching your intended destination but only illuminate the way back to yourself so you can see that every better path begins with you.”

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“you sabotage your happiness every time you disguise your spirit to fit into spaces that require you to dress up your authenticity; you’ve poured too much into your growth to be forced into wearing costumes that you aren’t familiar with just to make people feel more comfortable.”

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“sometimes the emptiness you feel is just a call to dedicate more space to yourself. a gentle push from something higher to fill that vacancy with more of you, a request to make yourself the protagonist in your story instead of playing supporting roles, a sign to come back home.”

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“you want to be in constant flow but even ocean waves are not consistent in how they come and go; honor what stays and let go of what crashes, this is how you learn to swim in your own essence without drowning.”

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Villa No. 12 in Iporanga, São Paulo

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“be at peace with what didn’t happen so you can make room for what should, find peace with what’s taking time so you can find appreciation for what you have already.”

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“august, immerse me in hope and drown my doubts, turn the volume up on self love and silence my insecurities. speak clearly to my intentions even when the language in my life changes. allow me to step away from fear so i can step fully into my power. may i find peace in who i am.”

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“choosing not to engage with you is more about how i protect my energy than how your energy is affecting mine. if you have enough power to shift me into vibrationally lower spaces consistently, then i’ve already given you too much.”

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“does your kindness ever extend to yourself or is it only reserved for strangers, does your energy ever touch oceans within you or does it only leave shore for everyone else, do you ever give your(self) second chances at love or is that only saved for lovers and friends?”

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“july, revitalize my sense of self and give oxygen to the beautiful parts of me that i’ve suffocated out of fear. give me the courage to look inward even when the lights in my soul have been dimmed and let the love i show myself shine paths towards my truth. may i find home in me.”

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“to be so deep in alignment with your purpose that your dreams start to chase you, this is the goal.”

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