Open Letters

Read This When You Feel Like You Can’t Move On

If you feel like you cannot move on from whatever you are going through at the moment, remember this: Six months ago, or twelve months ago, or two years ago,…
A Reminder: You Still Have Time To Become Who You Want To Be

You are here to make the best of it. To discover things that move you deeply. To feel things you have never felt before. You are here to meet people…
The Fixer Needs Care Too: A Gentle Wake-Up Call

If you’re the person who is always there for others, know that your heart is rare. Know that you give people hope. Know that you make people feel wanted, that…
How To Give Yourself The Closure You Keep Asking Others For

I know that it is hard to forgive when your chest feels like the broken ruins of a city that was once intact. I know that it is hard to…
One Day You’ll Look Back And Be Shocked By How Far You’ve Come

O N E D A Y Y O U ’ R E G O I N G T O L O O K B A C K A N D…
It Gets Better: A Letter For The Soft-Hearted Who Feel Too Much

I need you to know that it gets better. I need you to know that the way you flay your heart open for the world is brave, that the way…
If You’ve Been Hurt, This Is Your Reminder To Keep Trusting

You have to believe that there are still good people left in this world. Because there are. There are people who will show up for you and care for you.…
How To Love Yourself The Way You Love Everyone Else

Learn how to be with yourself fully and without reservation or discomfort. Learn how to love yourself the way you love others—embrace all of your flaws, all of your darkness;…
A Reminder For The Lost Years: What’s Yours Will Come

Listen—you are going to find the things that make you feel free in life. You are going to fall into the deepest love—with another human being and with yourself. You…
It’s Brave To Keep Going When Your Heart Still Aches

I think it’s brave. I think it’s brave that you get up in the morning when your heart aches and life is messy and you do not feel like being…