The Power of Inner Light - Dr. Maya Angelou's Reflects on Light
- Felina Garrett

- Jul 27
- 1 min read
"Nothing can dim the light which shines from within." - Maya Angelou

The Power of Inner Light
In a world that tries to define us, Maya Angelou reminds us of the most sacred truth: our light is internal. It was placed there by design. unbothered by opinions, untouched by setbacks, and undeniable in presence.
Her message? You don't have to earn your light. You just have to stop dimming it.
Let’s Dive In: How This Applies to YOU
Your worth isn’t up for debate. No title, paycheck, or validation defines your value.
The light is always there. Even when life feels dim, your light still burns.
Protect your glow. Negative energy, people-pleasing, and perfectionism? All glow-stealers. You don’t have to dim down to be loved or accepted.
Reflections for the Week
Where have I allowed outside forces to dim my light?
What does it look like when I’m fully shining; unapologetically?
How can I protect my energy and radiance this week?
✨ 5 Star Reminder:
You were born with light. You don’t have to earn it, prove it, or hide it. Shine anyway.
🖊️ Journal Prompt:
"What does my light look like when I stop dimming it for other people’s comfort?"



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