Honesty is loving

heartThe Angels – Inside each of you is a very great love longing to rise to the surface. This love can be expressed in so many different ways! It can be expressed in your “yes” and in your “no.” It can be expressed in your joy and in your gratitude. It lies beneath your sorrow, your fear, and even your upsets, for in truth, this love is what you are made of, and it is constantly trying to reveal itself in your life

You express this love most purely when you are honest with yourself and the world around you. There is a notion in humanity that love is only expressed in a “positive” form – by saying “yes’ to every request, by making everyone comfortable, or by appearing cheery no matter what the circumstances. These expressions are beautiful when genuine.

Nonetheless, there are times when “no” is an expression of love. There are times when love dictates that you must allow someone else their discomfort in order to be true to your own heart. There are even times when you cannot truly, authentically find a positive outlook and, in these spaces, allowing yourself your sadness, fear, anger, and envy with complete self-acceptance, may be the highest expression of love you can find in that moment.

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