You are Enough: A Love Letter to Young Me
April 11, 2015In honor of International Women’s Day, YouTube launched the global initiative #DearMe, a compilation of women on YouTube sharing words of wisdom with their younger selves. So, in honor of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, I have been inspired to write a love letter to my younger self.
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Dear Quita,
Let me start by saying, You are enough. I know that you are constantly struggling with that notion, and that you always feel like you aren’t meeting society’s standard of excellence, but you are exceeding above and beyond. You have always been enough, and you will always be enough.