"When perfectionism is driving, shame is riding shotgun, and fear is that annoying backseat driver." Brené Brown
Sometimes I feel like the girl who cried film.
I first wrote a blog post introducing Tiny Buddha Productions three years ago, and …
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"Setting boundaries is a way of caring for myself. It doesn't make me mean, selfish, or uncaring just because I don't do things your way. I care about me, too." ~Christine Morgan
In my early twenties, I could shout into …
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"I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself." ~Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
A common misconception about autistic people is that we don't care if we're …
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"What will mess you up most in life is the picture in your head of how it's supposed to be." ~Unknown
I may have said a few words that hurt my father's feelings, but…
See, here's the backstory.
I'm thirty-four …
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