Reclaiming The Inner Child Online

And you will finally remember: you were never supposed to outgrow yourself. You were only supposed to grow large enough to carry them both.

Small. Warm. Unafraid.

Let them choose the color of the crayon. Let them jump in the puddle. Let them speak the truth you’ve been filtering through thirty layers of "appropriate." Reclaiming the Inner Child

But that child never left. They are still there, knees scraped, holding a handful of dandelions they picked just for you. They are still waiting for you to remember that you used to dance in the rain without caring who was watching. That you used to draw outside the lines on purpose. That you used to cry when you were sad and laugh until your stomach hurt, without once apologizing for either. And you will finally remember: you were never