Which relationship has taught you the most about yourself?

Without a doubt, my relationship with my ex taught me the most about myself.

It taught me that I’m stronger than I ever thought I was. I learned that I could survive things I once believed would break me, pick myself back up, and eventually find my way back to who I was.

But maybe the biggest lesson was realizing that strength isn’t always about staying and fighting harder. Sometimes strength is knowing when you’ve had enough. It’s choosing yourself, even when that choice is painful.

That relationship taught me what I deserve, what I’ll never accept again, and how important it is not to lose yourself trying to hold on to someone else.

I wouldn’t want to relive those lessons, but I’m grateful for the woman who came out the other side.

She’s a whole lot stronger than the woman who went in. ❤️

With love
©️Suzy Bourget
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