Wading through the deepest end of our woes,
we may be tempted to punish ourselves.
To truly move onward and upward means
giving up the ghost of guilt, the specter of
shame and regret. Cut loose any remains of
contempt—and hold yourself closer.
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“Love yourself first and everything
else falls into line. You really have
to love yourself to get anything
done in this world.”
–Lucille Ball
From THE LIFE RAFT:
Rise Above the Tides &
Rescue Your Dreams
by CJ Schepers
(to be published Winter 2013)
Elena Eulo 