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Cursed Quote by Libba Bray

“... she was sure that all those things she'd been taught abut feeling shame were wrong. It was not a curse to fully inhabit your body. You were only as cursed as you allowed yourself to be.” quote by Libba Bray
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““... she was sure that all those things she'd been taught abut feeling shame were wrong. It was not a curse to fully inhabit your body. You were only as cursed as you allowed yourself to be.””

Libba Bray

About This Quote

Source Book: The Diviners by Libba Bray, 2012

Rejecting internalized shame frees personal embodiment and agency.

In simple terms: Letting go of shame empowers you.

Key Takeaway

Embrace your body without self‑imposed curse.

Themes

self‑acceptance body positivity psychology

Mood

reflective empowering

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal growth
  • therapy
  • body image work

Key Concepts

shame embodiment agency

Questions to Reflect On

  • What beliefs keep you feeling ashamed?
  • How can you practice self‑compassion daily?
A Different Perspective

Shame can be deeply rooted and hard to overcome without support.

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