Quiet Revival

Quiet Revival is a reflection on the subtle power of self-compassion. In a moment of despair, a gentle, harmless lie becomes the spark that reignites a sense of worth and renewal. It’s a journey of rediscovery, reminding us that even the smallest affirmations can lead to a quiet, personal revival.

12/10/20241 min read

“You look beautiful,” I whispered to myself, gazing into the mirror.

Groggy eyes, a dull face, unkempt clothes, and tangled hair stared back at me.

But that small lie brought a smile.

I combed my hair, grabbed a towel, and stepped into the shower—for the first time that week.

It’s never too late.