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Audio Guide : Love as Resistance: Why Self-Love Is a Radical Act

Audio Guide : Love as Resistance: Why Self-Love Is a Radical Act

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Feb 28, 2025
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Hey, brave ones.

If you are new here, welcome. I’m so glad you found your way to this space.

If you’ve been here before, you already know this: This is a space for truth, for deep work, for reclaiming the parts of yourself the world has tried to silence.

This is not about surface-level self-care. This is about radical self-love—the kind that disrupts, that challenges, that shifts the way you see yourself and the world.

Take a deep breath with me.

  • Inhale fully—feel the air fill your lungs, grounding you in this moment.

  • Exhale. Let your shoulders soften. Unclench your jaw. Release whatever tension you’ve been carrying.

You’re here. Right now. And this space is for you.

Today, we’re diving into the kind of love that makes people uncomfortable. Not the easy, palatable self-love that’s been packaged and sold back to us. But the raw, rebellious, unapologetic kind. The kind of self-love that changes everything.

Because let’s be honest—the world doesn’t want you to love yourself like that. It doesn’t want you to see your worth, claim your space, or prioritize yourself.

Why? Because when you do, you become harder to control.

So let’s talk about why self-love is one of the most radical, impactful things you can do—not just for yourself, but for the world around you.

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