Unapologetically You

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The world hums with expectations, a chorus of voices telling you who to be, how to act, what to say. But beneath it all, there is a quieter song—the rhythm of your own heart, steady and true.

You don’t need permission to exist as you are. You don’t have to shrink to fit into spaces too small for your soul. You are not a puzzle piece meant for someone else’s picture. You are the whole masterpiece.

So laugh too loudly, dream too boldly, and love too fiercely. Wear your quirks like armor, your flaws like art. Because the moment you stop apologizing for who you are, the world has no choice but to make room for you.

Much love xo





24 thoughts on “Unapologetically You”

  1. You put out the perfect post for a day like today. That last paragraph was like the icing on top of the cake for this one. WOW! This is one of the best writings you’ve ever done! Like seriously WOW! You deserve a round of applause!!!! 👏👏👏👏👏

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  2. “Because the moment you stop apologizing for who you are, the world has no choice but to make room for you.”

    i love this last line Jennifer! 🙂 more people need to hear this! Mike

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  4. Yes – but you have to also be prepared to bear the wounds and carry the scars which the reaction to the unapologetic self will inevitably provoke, without either scars or wounds becoming the determining factor of your future self. It’s a hard row to hoe, and not for the faint-hearted!

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  6. OMG!!! This is one of the best posts you have written!!! I so loved all the words and phrases and words of encouragement and wisdom you wrote!! Masterful is an a major understatement!!

    So loved your last stanza!
    So laugh too loudly, dream too boldly, and love too fiercely. Wear your quirks like armor, your flaws like art. Because the moment you stop apologizing for who you are, the world has no choice but to make room for you.

    This reminded me, at the get-go, of the best College Graduation message ever!! EVER!!! Delivered with wisdom and Love and Caring!!!
    You need to Submit this to the New York Times as “Your Welcome To Life Message After Graduating College”!!! You should send this out to every major paper, Washington Post, LA Times and others for A graduation message until one of them agrees to publish it. Maybe the major TV News networks too, until someone publishes it!!

    This could very well be your most famous and well known and remembered piece!! Bellissimo, Jennifer, Bellissimo!!!

    I am so honored to have had the opportunity to share in reading this!!
    Chuck
    Love and Hugs xo
    😘💕💖🎁😊😍

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