Serena Hill (95% Working)

This is the work of unbecoming. It is terrifying because it involves admitting that you were wrong, or that your values have changed. But on the other side of that shedding is a lighter, truer version of yourself.

You have permission to be a beginner. You have permission to change your mind. You have permission to tear up the map you were given and draw a new one. serena hill

A large part of our anxiety comes from the weight of potential. We are told early on that we have "so much potential." It sounds like a compliment, but it often feels like a threat. It sets up an expectation that the current version of you is insufficient—that you are merely a placeholder for the person you are supposed to become. This is the work of unbecoming