Be vulnerable

It takes courage to be vulnerable and open up to others, but doing so can bring immense rewards. When we show our softer, more authentic side, we build deeper connections with others and foster a sense of trust and understanding. Being soft and vulnerable also allows us to be more in touch with our emotions, better understand and express our needs, and connect with others on a deeper level. So, be brave, be vulnerable, and show your soft side. 🏵️🌻 📸 by lavenderthebook

Saying clear intentions. Tell them how you feel. Spell out what you want, be open. Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway :)

To be able to hold your vulnerability and innocence in a harsh world is never naive, it's having the ability to keep the faith in your heart when your mind is fully aware of all its darkness. Strength and courage in its finest form.

Vulnerability often gets a lot of criticism as a sign of weakness, but it’s actually one of the most POWERFUL ways to build a deep, meaningful connection. When we share our true thoughts and feelings, yes, we might get hurt, but we also open the door to real growth and intimacy. In relationships, when something bothers us, it’s easy to shut down or keep our feelings bottled up. But choosing to be vulnerable instead, to express what we’re going through, can spark change. It invites our…

The world teaches us to push away our feelings, to numb, and to run from the things that are too heavy to carry. But in doing so, we unknowingly distance ourselves from true growth, from moments of connection, and from the joys that come when we embrace life fully. Numbing may feel like a temporary fix, but emotions don’t disappear—they simply wait. They linger, delayed, until one day they decide to surface, often when we least expect it. And when we choose to feel, to be vulnerable, we…

The idea of opening yourself up to either rejection or acceptance is a scary thing. Letting yourself be vulnerable feels like asking for an afternoon of eating ice cream and listening to sad Celine Dion songs — when does putting your feelings and…