🪷 Becoming the Love You Needed: A Quiet Kind of Homecoming
Becoming the love you needed is not loud work.
It’s gentle, often invisible, but deeply powerful.
There was a version of you
who waited for someone to show up.
To hold you with care.
Someone who would listen without judgment.
And someone who could stay—even when it felt hard.
Maybe no one ever came.
Or perhaps they tried,
but didn’t know how to stay.
Even so, you remained.
Now, for the first time,
you have the chance to become
what you always longed for.
You don’t need to fix everything.
Instead, you can meet yourself
with the tenderness
you kept searching for.
In doing so,
you begin becoming the love you needed.
And slowly, something begins to feel less alone.
Why Becoming the Love You Needed Still Matters
When we think of healing,
we often imagine someone else giving us what we missed.
However, learning to give it to ourselves
is a quiet kind of freedom.
So today, look inward.
Ask yourself:
How can I offer the kind of love
I needed then—to myself now?
Even if it’s just a whisper,
it still counts.
Because all love begins from within.
Try This Today
Write a short note to yourself.
Let it begin with compassion.
Speak to yourself
as if you were the one who stayed.
Then read it aloud.
Let it land softly.
Let it be enough.
One Last Thought
You’re no longer just hoping.
You’re becoming.
And that’s beautiful.
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📖 This is Day 24 of the 30-day journal: The Gentle Work.
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