It's Okay, You're Just A Grower | Aubrey Black

However, despite her professional success, Aubrey struggled with feelings of inadequacy. She couldn't help but compare herself to her peers, wondering why she wasn't as far along as they seemed to be. She'd look at their finished pieces, their exhibitions, and their accolades, and feel like she was lagging behind.

Aubrey sighed, wiping her hands on her jeans. "I just feel like I'm not good enough. I look at everyone else's work, and it seems so polished, so finished. I'm just... stuck." it's okay, you're just a grower aubrey black

From that day on, Aubrey approached her art with a newfound sense of patience and self-compassion. She allowed herself to grow, to experiment, and to make mistakes. And as she did, her art began to flourish in ways she never thought possible. Aubrey sighed, wiping her hands on her jeans