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I’m Not Trying to Be ‘Better,’ I’m Trying to Just Be Me

Idk if it’s possible to achieve perfection, I think we should strive for self-acceptance🦋

Jolie A. Doggett
ZORA
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4 min readMar 19, 2021

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A portrait of a black woman outside in the sunlight, smiling
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“I should be better than this by now.”

This is a thought that I said out loud during a recent therapy session. I felt like I was talking about the…

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Jolie A. Doggett
ZORA
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