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So, do you love unconditionally? But wait, there’s a catch. If this article was about you as a mom, it would be a no-brainer; of course you love your kids no matter what. But this isn’t about love for your child – it’s about your unconditional love for YOU. And that’s a lot harder to come by.
It’s not uncommon, as a woman, to extend more love and kindness to a stranger than to yourself. Think about it – is anyone harder on you than you are? Most moms can produce a laundry list of their shortcomings, but are reluctant to take credit for all the things they do right. Yet if you were talking to a girlfriend (or your child, for that matter) who was being hard on herself, you’d probably be quick to give support, tell her to give herself a break, point out the good things about her.
Why is it SO much more difficult to do this for yourself? Several reasons. To start with, if...
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