Embrace Your Flaws Novels & Stories

ngumiti ulit siya saka inaya na akong maglakad. "No one is perfect. We all have flaws. We made mistakes again and again. Paulit-ulit man tayong nagkakamali pero natututo naman tayo. Na minsan ay hindi rin naman. Hindi tayo natututo sa mga pagkakamaling nagawa natin," wika niya. Nanatiling tahimik lang ako. Hindi ko alam kung anong gustong iparating ni Tita. Hinarap niya ako. "How about you, Amethyst? Halimbawa, nagkamali o nasaktan ka ng taong mahal mo, papatawarin mo pa rin ba siya?" she asked.

"Okay, tatandaan ko yan anak." "Tsaka last step 'tay, mahalin mo po ang sarili mo. Mahalin mo ang sarili mo nang mas higit pa sa pagmamahal mo sa kaniya. Kasi kapag nangyari yon, hindi ka na makakaramdam ng mga insecurities mo because you love you for who you are. Tanggap mo kung sino ka, kung anong kakayahan mo maging ang mga kulang sayo. And that's the real beauty. Sabi nga nila, beauty is when you turn your imperfections into perfection."

I will drain all of my blood if it's necessary just to keep you breathing the same air with me. I still want to see the moon Goddess rise in the night sky with you. I still want you to experience my warmth in contrast to your frigid body. There are so many flaws in me that I want to conquer in order to be the right one for you, so you don't have the right to leave me while I do my best to be the perfect one for you.

“Takot akong malaman na baka kapag mas nakilala ko siya… hindi ko na siya gustuhin.” Napangiti si Beth at tinapik ang kamay ko. “Ariana, that’s part of love. You don’t get to choose the perfect version of a person. You choose them as they are—flaws and all.” Natahimik ako. “Kung gusto mong makilala siya, kung gusto mong matiyak kung anong klaseng lalaki si Zephyr… hindi mo ‘yon malalaman sa apartment na ‘to. Malalaman mo lang ‘yon kapag sinubukan mong tumira sa mundo niya. Kasi minsan, para makilala ang isang tao, kailangan mo munang buwagin ang sarili mong mga pader.”

Impressive naman! Aaminin ko. In these past days medyo gumagaan ang pakiramdam ko sa kanya. Tulad ng, I have accepted fear as part of life. Specifically the fear of changes. I don't know. I just stop explaining myself. Pakiramdam ko ay tinatanggap ko na ang mga flaws niya. Hindi ko man maintindihan ang sarili ko, pero iyon ang alam ko.

Pinunasan niya ito at umatras ng kaunti para tingnan. Hindi perpekto. May bakas pa rin ng luma. Pero matibay na ulit. Lumapit si Clara at hinaplos ang ibabaw nito. “Looks good.” Ngumiti siya nang bahagya. “Yeah.” At sa unang pagkakataon matapos ang matagal na panahon, hindi niya hinanap ang perfection. Sapat na ang maayos. — May mga bagay na hindi mo kailangang gawing flawless para mahalin.

Mukha rin siyang bruha. “Ikaw lang ang kilala kong pinapangit na. Nilagyan na ng pasa sa mukha pero ang ganda pa rin! Paano na lang ang peslak na ito?” hindi maipinta ang mukha ni Ruthy nang pakadikdikan ang mukha sa kanya. “Napakalayo ‘te! Nakakawala ng confidence ang pagiging maganda mo.” Natawa siyang muli sa kaibigan at umiling. Minsan gandang-ganda ito sa sarili. Minsan naman lahat na ng panglalait ibabato nito sa sarili.

Baby, we all got bags full of shit that we don't want But I can't unpack it for you, baby" He looks so sexy while singing this song, his music taste really turns me on. My kind of guy, in short, Kael. Would you also share your flaws with me, Kael? “She said, "What if I dive deep? Will you come in after me? Would you share your flaws with me? Let me know" I told her, "Thinking is all wrong Love will happen when it wants I know it hurts sometimes, but don't let it go" 'Cause I want you I want you I want- I want you 'Cause I want you I want you I want- I want you (yeah)

When you are in the right person, you don't feel butterflies flying in your stomach anymore, but a serene heart and peace of mind. You feel secure, and you don't have to pretend because he will accept you even if you're not wearing makeup, your best dress, and your killer stilettos. When you are in the right person, you can laugh at the top of your lungs without feeling ashamed because he loves it when he sees you laughing. When you are in the right person, you grow together. And when you're in the right person, you acknowledge your vulnerability and weakness side because you know in yourself that there is someone out there who's going to lean his shoulder for you.

That she's dauntless. "Because these sufferings may be an unpleasant visitor, but they will never be able to dominate the beautiful heart, not yours, baby... I'll do whatever I can to fill up those days that you're in pain. And when you struggle again, I'll be your refuge. I understand your difficulties. We can't fix a person, but I want you to know that I'll be here to guide you in mastering yourself more quickly, which is the healing you desire." We can only be ourselves and hold ourselves accountable. And this is especially true when we fall in love, when we need to view the person for who they actually are, with no filter, no expectations, just acceptance and unconditional love.