{"product_id":"letter-007-fire-exit","title":"Letter 007 — Fire Exit","description":"\u003cp\u003eDear me,\u003cbr\u003eAnother week.\u003cbr\u003eA few bottles of wine.\u003cbr\u003eA few girly lunches.\u003cbr\u003eA few online purchases.\u003cbr\u003eDifferent days.\u003cbr\u003eDifferent nothing.\u003cbr\u003eI was noticeably quiet this week.\u003cbr\u003eI'm stepping back because a giant step forward is coming — not known even to myself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e—\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI was observing my girls.\u003cbr\u003eIt made me think: \"I never met a woman who didn't become a better version of herself after her heart was broken. Maybe not immediately, but eventually.\"\u003cbr\u003eMy heart was broken a long time ago.\u003cbr\u003eSeven years, I think.\u003cbr\u003eIt doesn't matter.\u003cbr\u003eWhat matters is this: if I never stood up to it, never healed from it, does that mean my heart is still broken?\u003cbr\u003eAnd can I be broken-hearted for someone I don't even love anymore?\u003cbr\u003eCould that be the reason I keep arriving at the same station?\u003cbr\u003eThe past few years feel like copy–paste, copy–paste.\u003cbr\u003eI know I'm not the woman I was seven years ago.\u003cbr\u003eNot negotiable.\u003cbr\u003eSo why does my life still feel circular — like I move, but don't go anywhere?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e—\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven my overthinking has a pattern.\u003cbr\u003eSame questions.\u003cbr\u003eBetter wording.\u003cbr\u003eMore acceptable excuses.\u003cbr\u003eBut you know what always helps?\u003cbr\u003eGetting myself done up.\u003cbr\u003eOh — my black leather boots and that oversized t-shirt.\u003cbr\u003ePower equals comfort.\u003cbr\u003eNo, I'm not going out.\u003cbr\u003eFor me.\u003cbr\u003eFor my reflection in the mirror.\u003cbr\u003eFor the sound on the floor.\u003cbr\u003eFor the glass of wine on Sunday.\u003cbr\u003eFor the internal feeling that I am worth showing up for — in my best armour.\u003cbr\u003eAnd yes, on the list of what I'm packing for this trip of becoming, my love for looking my best just because, just for me, is definitely coming with me.\u003cbr\u003eThis is what's next — filling my suitcase with the best of me, and leaving the rest where it's way overdue: in the past.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Love Letters To Myself","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":57916246589771,"sku":null,"price":1.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1064\/4802\/7979\/files\/LLTM_Banner_2_b7849628-98a3-494c-bf73-a90c7cb50eff.jpg?v=1785562835","url":"https:\/\/loveletterstomyself.co\/products\/letter-007-fire-exit","provider":"Love Letters To Myself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}