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To Strong Women

An ode to every woman

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To Strong Women
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To strong women, know that you are enough. Even when you don’t feel like it.

To strong women, remember to laugh, and laugh hard. Life is way too short to spend your days upset.

To strong women, always be honest. It’s incredibly important for cultivating authentic connections with others.

To strong women, remember to speak up, but also to listen.

To strong women, be confident in yourself and in your decisions. You are the only person who knows what’s best for you.

To strong women, know that it’s okay to not always be kind.

To strong women, know when you should be kind.

To strong women, don’t lose yourself trying to live up to others’ expectations. Live for yourself.

To strong women, learn to ask for help.

To strong women, remember that beauty isn’t defined by anyone but you.

To strong women, wait for the right person, whoever that may be, and never settle. Life can feel very long if you spend it with the wrong person.

To strong women, if they want to be in your life, they will. It’s as simple as that.

To strong women, keep those that are there for you when things get rough close.

To strong women, find happiness within yourself.

To strong women, know that you are.

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