The Dichotomy of Self-love

Sion Evans
ILLUMINATION
Published in
3 min readSep 1, 2021

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It never ends

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Self-love has had a bad rap for being braggadocious, in many ways conceited and selfish.

With self-love being suppressed, it’s opened the floodgates for the extremes to take prominence, from self-hate to narcissism, both of which feed off each other.

Both stem from a need for validation.

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