Create the Ripple Magazine February Issue

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On e O f T h e G reat est G ift s O f Self L ove I s T h e Powe r O f T h e U N FOL LOW. One

By Candice Smiley

of the greatest gifts of Self Love is the power of the UNFOLLOW.

Unfollow; for Peace. Unfollow; for Less Anxiety. Unfollow; and Lead. I spent years being befuddled and anxious about the overwhelming access people, so called “friends”, had to me online. This was, in part, due to the fact that I had made some missteps in who I had befriended.

and they are well respected, it means that people treat you differently. It wasn’t until I got out on my own and began making my own acquaintances and connections that I started to get into trouble. Seems not everyone operates in integrity or kindness… Not everyone was fortunate enough to be raised by loving, hardworking, integrity bound individuals as I was. Legacy is such a powerful word. It took me a long time to untangle myself from these connections. I got into a serious relationship with one that ultimately left me in financial ruin; not to mention the connections he had connected me to. I’ve seen first hand that like truly does attract like.

It took a great amount of courage to begin to untangle from these relationships. These The one drawback to my idyllic, and people were used to me doing things in a relatively secluded, childhood is that certain way and being able to access my I lacked a certain amount of what I time, energy and money for themselves. would call “street smarts.” When you grow up and everyone knows your father They did not like it when it changed... when or grandfather or other family members, I decided to change.

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