Emma Beames
learning to live in the in-between - where my old world is falling apart, and a new world is being revealed.
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- Sep 3, 2026
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The Best Love Will Trigger You (opens the original)
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To be loved, actually loved, is more than being chosen. True love runs deeper than being kept, admired or desired. It stretches beyond knowing someone wants you in their life. It is more than having someone show up, hold your hand and promise they aren’t going anywhere.Love asks more than that.To be truly loved, deeply, irrevocably and wholeheartedly loved, requires another person to witness the parts of you that you can’t bear to look at yourself. To have someone see into the parts of you that
Independence and Longing Can Coexist (opens the original)
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Maybe what they say is true. Maybe it really does come when you stop looking.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="568" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!qJff!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-p
the space between the person you were and the person you are becoming (opens the original)
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This Is Your Sign to Slow The Fuck Down (opens the original)
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Tuesday, 2:35pm.Time stood still. I couldn’t breathe. Violent whispers tore through my mind before the room spun sideways and I collapsed. I buried my face between my knees and let my heart break wide open. I was crushed. Unravelled on the kitchen floor in the wreckage of a story I’ve told myself for so-fucking-long:that I am unsafe.that this is the end.that I am about to lose it all.I asked for a day off.No big deal, right? Except, it was.<div class="captioned-image-
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