by belindanoakes | Jan 30, 2017 | Self compassion
Dear Perfection, I love you. I love you for all the times you kept me safe. Stopped me from moving ahead before I was ready. Saved me from making a mistake and being humiliated. Held me back while others rushed into the fire and got burned. Thank you for warning me of...
by belindanoakes | Nov 2, 2016 | Self compassion
Part of me is a machine. A cyborg – part human, part robot. I call her Caprica 6, after the tall blonde cylon in Battlestar Galactica who so desperately wants to be loved. When I worked for a software company, to call someone a machine was to pay them a huge...