Rip the Label
The Labels We Outgrow
Good daughter. Reliable one. The strong friend. Some names fit for a season. Some we keep long past their use.
Cindy IsaacsonJune 30, 20264 min read
Every label began as a kindness. A shorthand someone needed for you when you were younger and easier to place.
The audit
Make a list of the words other people use to describe you. Sit with which ones still feel true, and which ones are simply old.
Outgrowing a label is not a betrayal. It is a bookkeeping.
Xo, Ci
