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how to be your authentic self - by joelle schumacher

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and how to not feel guilty about it

dear jojo, what’s your advice for someone who is finally coming into themselves after years of being an extreme people pleaser/losing herself in others? i know myself better than i ever have but i still carry this guilt about letting others dictate my life for so long. besides saying fuck it and continuing to live as authentically as i can, do you have any other advice? sincerely, newly me dear new, the journey toward our authentic selves is the longest one we have to travel in this lifetime. it’s also the only journey that’s really worth going on, so luckily you chose the right one. i…

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