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Forgive Yourself as an Act of Self-Love

Morgan Jerkins
ZORA
Published in
1 min readSep 15, 2020

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Black and white photo of Dolores Huerta against a violet background.
Photo illustration; Image source: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images

“If you haven’t forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others?” — Dolores Huerta, labor rights activist

I have a confession to make: I am very hard on myself. I suffer from second-hand embarrassment, I have to constantly talk myself into taking breaks, but most of…

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Morgan Jerkins
ZORA
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Morgan Jerkins is the Senior Editor at ZORA and a New York Times bestselling author. Her debut novel, “Caul Baby,” will be published by Harper in April 2021.