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If I’m feeling hurt, sad, lonely, depressed, and then I shame myself for feeling that, then that’s a black hole for me. I really have worked a lot to meet pain with both gratitude and gentleness.

Bellamy Young

My dad used to say, ‘Just be yourself and you’ll be fine,’ but it’s really, really true.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Being Dad Just Yourself
Sleep is such a potent, liminal state, and I don’t want to drag anything in there that doesn’t need to be there.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Needs Sleep Want
I foster a lot. Not humans, animals.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Animal Foster Humans
Love is a true unconditional space to me. To love someone or to be loved is to be seen, and I think, gosh, as humans, all we want is to be seen, to be heard, right? To be valued. To be respected. But mostly just to be held in a safe, unconditional space.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Love Someone Space Thinking Unconditional Valued
That is what thrills me, personally. Small acts of kindness; thoughtful, large acts of kindness. I feel like we’re in a bit of a precipice, and I think that any beautiful energy on the kindness continuum will just help us fall into a lovelier place.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Beautiful Fall Kindness
I think true beauty is everywhere. Be it. See it. Notice it. Love it. Be grateful for it. Marvel at it. It’s everywhere. It’s all around us all the time.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Beauty Grateful Thinking True
I have to welcome the pain like I welcome the joy.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Joy Pain Welcome
You gotta love yourself, because when you’re hurting – you never know who’s gonna be around to do the lovin’ for ya. You gotta love yourself through the pain.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Hurt Love Pain You
Nothing is all good or all bad, nothing is black or white, everything is just messy and human and difficult.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Black Difficult White
I feel it is a blessing, a duty, an honor, that we give the love that we have, and we share the lives that we have with our fullest heart.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Blessing Giving Heart
The more I resist anything, the stronger it gets.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Anything Resist Stronger
There are a lot of women who feel that they have done all the work in their relationship only for someone else to step in and take the love and credit for it.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Credit Done Step
I miss singing. I did Broadway forever.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Forever Missing Singing
The pain is always bringing me a lesson. If I listen to the lesson when the pain is manageable, the pain won’t get gargantuan and flatten me entirely, because I will have received the message at the center.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Lesson Pain Trying
If I’m feeling hurt, sad, lonely, depressed, and then I shame myself for feeling that, then that’s a black hole for me. I really have worked a lot to meet pain with both gratitude and gentleness.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Gratitude Hurt Lonely
Absolutely undermining my confidence in every moment. Bad tape in my head all the time.
BELLAMY YOUNG

Absolute Confidence Moment Undermining

If I’m feeling hurt, sad, lonely, depressed, and then I shame myself for feeling that, then that’s a black hole for me. I really have worked a lot to meet pain with both gratitude and gentleness.

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If I’m feeling hurt, sad, lonely, depressed, and then I shame myself for feeling that, then that’s a black hole for me. I really have worked a lot to meet pain with both gratitude and gentleness.

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