To Be Soft & Strong 💖 (back after a quiet season) | Diary of Becoming @lavendaire
To Be Soft & Strong 💖 (back after a quiet season) | Diary of Becoming  @lavendaire
Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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*Diary #12* • After a quieter winter stepping back from social media, I’ve been reflecting on how much life can shift beneath the surface. In this Diary of Becoming entry, I share thoughts on personal growth, identity shifts, and learning to live with both softness and strength.

Life moves in seasons, like a garden—some areas blooming while others rest. Lately I’ve been learning to trust the natural flow of change rather than forcing outcomes. This reflection explores self-trust, spiritual growth, nervous system safety, and finding balance between doing and resting as we evolve into new chapters of life.

📑 Read this entry on Substack: aileenxu.substack.com/p/to-be-soft-and-strong-diary-of-becoming

“Our power is like an indestructible flame, ever resilient.”

*Diary of Becoming* is a series where I share reflections on life, personal growth, and the ongoing journey of becoming your truest self. Series Playlist → youtube.com/playlist?list=PL37ErCJmMWd22aBZw4UH8x9fuHtkVzy8X

Places featured in this video:
- Shanxi Province, China: Taiyuan, Datong, Mount Wutai, Hanging Temple, Pingyao
- Kusatsu, Japan
- Mount Emei, China

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✧ Diary #11: The Inner Shifts That Change Everything | youtu.be/2LLH5WOS6ww?si=5P1Zcwd_1Ht18EzJ
✧ Healing My Father Wound 💔 Visiting China After 6 Years | youtu.be/dDaZ7gacJw4?si=unGLviHiTGH9S3Kb
✧ Suzhou vlog: Solo travel in ancient China & reconnecting with my roots | youtu.be/klR8XBjLgeM?si=TleOXZ7dkwAHmBQe
✧ How to Embrace Failure & Low Seasons 🌙 What I Learned from Slowing Down & Starting Over | youtu.be/qcin6Px6D6o?si=z7G7dx17mONlsdd4


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