Stop putting so much effort into those who don’t appreciate you.

Put that energy into appreciating yourself for once.

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Updated 5 years ago,June 12, 2020

Empathy is an interesting gift to have.

Why It’s Hard To Love Yourself If You’re An Empath

Brooke Cagle

Being an empath means you are highly sensitive and emotional and can sometimes confuse others emotions as your own.

Sure, thats good when it’s crucial that you be empathetic and sympathetic.

But what happens iffeeling all the feelstakes over your life?

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If youre an empath…

You care a lot about everyone and everything.

You give so much of yourself to other people.

Youre intuitive and sensitive to others feelings.

But…what about you?

Are you taking care of yourself?

Are you in tune with your own feelings?

What are youactuallydoing with the love you want to give?

Are you leaving anything for yourself?

You have so much love to give and youre giving it to people who dont deserve it or you.

People gravitate towards you you have this magnetic pull.

If youre an empath,you have a hard time loving yourself.

Believe me, I know how to hard it is to put yourself first,especiallyas an empath.

So far, no one has proven themselves worthy and thats okay!

That just means I need to keep that love for myself.

If youre an empath, it’s crucial that you remember: self-love is not selfish.

Do what makes you feel good, whatever it is.

Maybe thats self care taking a bath, putting on a face mask, drinking water.

Maybe thats starting a new hobby to occupy your mind yoga, painting, knitting, kickboxing, photography.

Maybe thats meditating or creating a vision board.

Maybe thats just forgiving yourself or giving yourself a break every once in a while.

Stop putting so much effort into those who dont appreciate you.

Put that energy into appreciating yourself for once.