True love. Deep love. All-of-you love. Feel-it-in-your-bones love. Confident love. Self-love (especially self-love).
Without self-acceptance, you are only giving away the parts you allow to be seen.
Without self-acceptance, you are only receiving the amount of love you deem is enough.
Your desire for community and connection, to be seen and to be heard, can be traced back to the lack of accepting all the parts of you - the parts you’ve decided are unlovable, broken, or bad.