Ashley Sage Ellison Here

So today, I’m not burning anything down. I’m just breathing in the same air as my past and noticing I’m still here. Still becoming. Still allowed to take up space — even the messy, contradictory parts.

You don’t have to be healed to be whole. You just have to stay. ashley sage ellison

But some things don’t need to be released. They need to be witnessed . So today, I’m not burning anything down

We’re told to release what no longer serves us — and I believe that. I’ve done it. Cut cords. Closed doors. Said the small, final yes to myself when everything in me wanted to hold on to a ghost. ashley sage ellison

Lately, I’ve been thinking about the difference between letting go and letting be .