People are always on the quest to find their true selves, yet many have to go through
the expectations and common ways of society to get along with others. Knowing oneself
extends beyond how someone portrays themselves to others. Find out how finding the
right people and expressing yourself leads to making a safe space where you can fully
be yourself. 
 
In this episode:

Ruthy talks about her journey and story of self-discovery and self-love through the many
moments in her life that led her to where she is now. It is one's fundamental sense of
self and love. Understanding one’s identity as a societal construct is crucial. She tells us
how her story has led her to realize her true worth as a person regardless of the
expectations of her family and society. 
 
[13:17] Accept yourself for who you are. Don’t be afraid to think outside of a given area.
You don’t want to confine yourself to traditional roles. You don’t want to imprison
yourself.

[14:52] Just be okay with being who you are

[15:40] Find your area where you’re comfortable and submerge yourself in it.

[16:08] No matter what I am on the spectrum or on the rainbow, I am still a really good
person, I am worthy and important, and I am enough. 

[17:16] Family isn’t just about blood. Family is anyone who loves you for who you are.