THERE IS ENOUGH

In a world where competition often overshadows compassion, it's crucial to remember one fundamental truth: there is an abundance of love for each of us, and more to spare. Yet, amidst this wealth, why do we find ourselves battling over trivialities? Why do we struggle to accept that we are inherently worthy of love and acceptance, just as we are?

Let's get one thing clear: you, me, all of us—we are perfectly lovable. We need no validation beyond our own existence to understand this truth. The worthiness of our hearts, the essence of our being, transcends any measure society might impose. Yet, too often, we allow external voices to cloud this clarity. We chase after superficial markers of success or conform to standards that diminish our uniqueness.

Imagine a world where every individual embraces their inherent worthiness. Where love flows freely, unencumbered by fear or insecurity. It begins with recognizing that the love we seek externally already resides within us. It's a love that acknowledges our flaws and imperfections, yet celebrates our resilience and capacity for growth.

So, what else is there to fight over when the essence of our worth is already assured? Let's redirect our energy towards fostering empathy, understanding, and genuine connection. Let's build a world where acceptance and love are abundant resources, shared generously among all. For in this realization lies the transformative power to heal ourselves and our communities, one compassionate act at a time.

Let's choose love over competition, self-acceptance over validation, and abundance over scarcity. Together, we can create a world where everyone knows they are enough, just as they are.

Lay down your arms, and open your hearts to Love.

Nigel Lott teaandzen.org