Awakening Your Worth: Turning Rejection into Redirection
Awakening Your Worth: Turning Rejection into Redirection Rejection is one of the hardest experiences to face. It feels like a door slammed in your face, a “no” you weren’t ready to hear. And often, it feels personal — as if our worth itself has been denied. But here’s the truth: rejection is not the same as unworthiness. When we are rejected, what’s really happening is a mismatch between our path and that situation, person, or opportunity. Rejection hurts because it awakens old wounds — the child in us who once felt left out or unseen. Yet, rejection can also be a teacher. It redirects us toward what is truly aligned. Every “no” makes space for a “yes” that fits better. Reframing Rejection - Rejection is redirection. - It doesn’t define your value, it defines timing and fit. - The more we can accept rejection, the more we step into resilience. Reflection Practice When rejection stings, pause and journal: 1. What rejection still hurts me today? 2. What did ...