Wisdom from Martha Graeff

Words and advice by Martha Graeff:

“1. Not everyone who loves you knows how to show up for you;

2. Peace is more valuable than being understood;

3. Boundaries will cost you relationships and then save you;

4. You can’t heal in the same environment that hurt you;

5. Being strong for too long teaches you when to rest;

6. Some people are on your side as long as you stay the same;

7. People meet you at the level they’ve met themselves;

8. Energy doesn’t lie, even when words do – trust your gut;

9. Being needed isn’t the same as being valued; [and]

10. True connections are RARE.

Protect them. Keep them close and give back.”