What to Remember when we’re Struggling Under the Weight of Other People’s Judgments.

Elephant Journal
The Daily Mindful
Published in
3 min readMay 5, 2024

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I turned 40 last year.

And while I know a lot of people fear hitting that milestone, or maybe just fear the physical act of aging, I actually found it weirdly liberating.

I’ve always loved birthdays — especially my own — but instead of just celebrating the fact that I had made it…

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