Shine Bright Like a Diamond
Shine bright like a diamond.
I am catching all of this natural light today and am beaming just as bright on the inside.
I woke up this morning in love with myself. I felt rested, energized and excited about my life.
I even said, “you are looking mighty good as well”, and chuckled to myself.
Never had I imagined my physical health being a part of my self care and self love routines.
I have always taken my body for granted and to be honest, I have been disconnected from my body for many years.
Disconnected because I was holding on to being pissed off about breast cancer and not accepting the scars it left behind.
Disconnected because I was pissed my body was attacked by this ravenous disease and I had to go through the invasive process of treatment.
Disconnected because I decided that I didn’t like my new body and I could hide behind frumpy clothing.
I tried to pretend for many years that I was okay...