{"id":3677,"date":"2017-08-21T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T16:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/?p=3677"},"modified":"2017-11-20T16:04:07","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T00:04:07","slug":"amazing-things-happen-loving-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/amazing-things-happen-loving-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Amazing Things That Happen When You Start Loving Yourself More"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"post tag-science\">\n<section class=\"post-content \">\n<div id=\"post-area\" class=\" fade-1\">\n<div id=\"content-area\" class=\"text \">\n<p><strong>\u201cWhen I loved myself enough, I began leaving whatever wasn\u2019t healthy. This meant people, jobs, my own beliefs and habits\u2014anything that kept me small. My judgment called it disloyal. Now I see it as self-loving,\u201d ~Kim McMillen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I started learning about self-love a long time ago.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, I started learning about\u00a0self-love\u00a0so long ago that when, fifteen years later, a shaman in Peru I told me that self-love was the answer to all my questions, I got really pissed off!<\/p>\n<p>I had struggled with depression as a teenager. For about two years, I lived a very sad life. I don\u2019t even remember much to be honest. I felt the pain of existence. I avoided people. Every day felt like yet another obstacle to overcome. I existed rather than lived. Eventually, I overcame it and discovered some tools that I still use to help me with any low moments l might have today. One of them was the practice of self-love.<\/p>\n<p>I found a few helpful books on meditation, the Silva Method, visualization, and the famous book\u00a0<em>You Can Heal Your Life,\u00a0<\/em>by Louise Hay.<\/p>\n<p>I wrote affirmations daily. I kept doing my mirror work. I started to be more appreciative and kinder to myself. I meditated regularly and gradually rebuilt myself. I thought I had nailed self-love. I thought I had really understood what self-love was.<\/p>\n<p>I was wrong.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I was in my early thirties\u2014single and not entirely thrilled about it. Not fulfilled in my corporate career. Living in a converted garage in London and wondering what to change in my life to feel happier.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When my friend asked me whether I would be up for traveling to Peru, I didn\u2019t think twice.<\/p>\n<p>It felt like the right adventure at the right time.<\/p>\n<p>We had a magical time for three weeks. We visited many ancient places, took part in spiritual ceremonies, met and worked with shamans, and visited some old communities living a modest life in the middle of the Andes. We experienced everything that Peru had to offer.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/consciouslifenews.com\/7-amazing-things-that-happen-when-you-start-loving-yourself-more\/11140910\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: consciouslifenews.com<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhen I loved myself enough, I began leaving whatever wasn\u2019t healthy. This meant people, jobs, my own beliefs and habits\u2014anything that kept me small. My judgment called it disloyal. Now I see it as self-loving,\u201d ~Kim McMillen I started learning about self-love a long time ago. In fact, I started learning about\u00a0self-love\u00a0so long ago that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":3680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,11,10,15,7],"tags":[836,181,337],"class_list":["post-3677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-consciousness","category-inspiration","category-lifepurposeandsoulpath","category-lifestyle","category-personalgrowthandsuccess","tag-fulfillment","tag-personal-growth","tag-self-love"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3677"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4062,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3677\/revisions\/4062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}