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Loving the You That’s Here Right Now

 


You Don’t Have to Wait to Be Worthy

We live in a world that constantly tells us we’ll be enough when.
When we lose the weight. When we hit the goal. When we fix the flaw.
But what if you didn’t have to wait to love yourself?
What if the version of you—right here, right now—is already worth embracing?

This is your reminder: You don’t need to be a finished product to be loved, valued, or celebrated. You are not a project—you are a person. And today’s post is a call to do something bold and healing: to start loving the version of you that woke up this morning.


1. You Are Enough in Process, Not Just in Perfection

You may still be healing. You may still be figuring things out.
But you are still enough.

We are all works in progress, and progress doesn’t cancel out value—it proves it.
The you that’s still growing, still learning, still stumbling forward?
That version is already doing something powerful: trying.

And that’s beautiful.


2. Speak to Yourself Like Someone Worth Loving

We often say things to ourselves we’d never say to someone we love.
We criticize, compare, and convince ourselves we’re not there yet.

But you are here. And the way you talk to yourself sets the tone for how you show up in life.

Try this:

  • “I’m proud of how far I’ve come.”

  • “I may not be perfect, but I’m showing up.”

  • “I deserve love and grace, even in progress.”

When you shift your inner voice, your inner life begins to heal.


3. Growth Doesn’t Erase Your Present Value

It’s good to want to grow. It’s healthy to strive.
But don’t confuse self-improvement with self-worth.

Loving yourself now doesn’t mean you stop evolving—it means you stop withholding love until you reach some imaginary finish line.

Let your growth be rooted in love, not in shame. That’s how true transformation happens.


4. God Doesn’t Wait to Love You—So Why Should You?

God isn’t waiting for you to clean yourself up to love you fully.
He sees the messy, unsure, overwhelmed version of you—and still calls you worthy, chosen, and loved.

You don’t have to earn it. You just have to receive it.
So if you’re struggling to love yourself, start by seeing yourself the way God does:
Whole, even when you’re healing. Enough, even while evolving.


Final Thought: Start with Now

Love isn’t something you have to earn. It’s something you get to accept.
Right now. As you are. Not thinner. Not more polished. Not more “together.”
Just you.

So today, give yourself permission to stop waiting.
Love the you that’s here right now—imperfect, in process, and incredibly worthy.

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