💔 Self‑Care When You’re Not Chosen by Someone You Love

Self-Care Is Necessary While Healing

Renee Dorsey

7/2/20252 min read

When someone we love doesn’t choose us back, our hearts can feel heavy and empty. It’s like walking through fog—confused, sad, and wondering why. But this is one of the most important times to pour love into ourselves.

When they leave, it’s easy to lose your spark. You might wake up feeling small, invisible... like your light dimmed. But my dear, self-care is how we say, “I matter. My heart matters.”

🧼 Why Self-Care Is So Important Right Now

  • It helps you feel safe in your own skin.

  • It reminds you of your worth—no one can take that away.

  • It helps you heal—body, heart, and soul.

  • It keeps you open for the right person who will choose you fully.

✨ Gentle Ways to Love Yourself Now

💛 1. Wrap yourself in nourishing body butter

Try the Mantra Self-Care Body Butter or Divine Soul Healing Body Butter. Smooth it on your skin, breathe in the scent, and whisper, “I am worthy of love.” These butters help your skin glow and soothe your soul (Click Here)

🕯️ 2. Light a candle with intention

Use something like the Receive Love & Passion White Blessing Candle to call in warmth and healing energy. Let it remind you that love can be gentle, big, and beautiful (Click Here)

🛁 3. Take a mindful bath

Use bath salts or shower steamers that help cleanse negative feelings. Let the water wash away pain and invite new beginnings (Click Here)

🌿 4. Add intention oils to your day

A few drops on your wrists or behind your ears can bring peace, clarity, and confidence. It’s a little ritual that says, “I choose me.”

💖 Self-Care Ritual (Easy 5-Minute Routine)

  1. Set your space. Light your candle. Breathe deeply.

  2. Apply your body butter. Say, “I am healing, I deserve joy.”

  3. Add intention oil. Choose an oil that speaks to your heart.

  4. Light incense or the candle. Whisper, "I release what doesn’t serve me. I make room for love that chooses me."

  5. Close your eyes. Feel your heart expand.

🌱 Planting Seeds for the Right Love

Self-care isn’t just healing—it’s activation. Every time you slow down, nourish your soul, and soften your heart, you’re calling in someone who sees you, loves you, and shows up fully.

Until then, use these tools to remind yourself:

  • Mantra Self-Care Body Butter – for gentle self-love (Click Here)

  • Divine Soul Healing Body Butter – for deep healing and soothing (Click Here)

  • Receive Love & Passion Candle – to invite loving energy (Click Here)

  • Bath salts & shower steamers – to cleanse and refresh (Click Here)

💌 Final Thought

When someone doesn’t choose you, that says more about their readiness than your worth. Use this time to reconnect with your beautiful self. Do the small loving things. Feel the warmth of your own care. And trust: when you choose you, the right person will come and choose you too.

You are worthy of real love—love that stays, shows up, and celebrates you. 💛

Peace, love, and Light to You,

Renee