My mom’s reaction to the post “I’m The Only One” was very interesting because she said that it takes a lot of responsibility.  I was perplexed at first because I didn’t understand what she meant until she explained that taking care of yourself, loving yourself and being emotionally available to yourself takes work, care and attention, hence the responsibility.  I thought this was a brilliant observation!  She’s right – being all things to ourselves takes commitment and responsibility to ensure that we are being true to ourselves.  This pertains to decisions we make, things we eat, ways we cope with emotions and how we process events and experiences.  The million dollar question is how do we do this consistently over time?  Let’s explore….post a comment with your ideas!