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Kaliopi’s Journal #3 When Rejection Shakes Your Confidence.

  • Writer: Kaliopi Matheakis
    Kaliopi Matheakis
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When Rejection Shakes Your Confidence

Rejection doesn’t only touch your emotions —


it often reaches deeper, into your identity.

Especially when you’ve built strong confidence within yourself,

and suddenly something comes along that shakes it.

It doesn’t mean you lost who you are.

It simply means a challenge has arrived —

to reveal a part of you that still needs healing or strengthening.

Every time you experience a moment of rejection —

whether professional, friendly, emotional,

or just a situation where something didn’t go the way you hoped —

remember: it didn’t come to hurt you.

It came to guide you toward something that truly fits you —

something real, genuine, and right for your path.

Healing doesn’t mean proving your worth to anyone.

It means remembering it yourself.

Standing before your own reflection

and recognizing the person who’s been through so much,

yet still stands with grace and strength.

To find your strength again:

 Instead of asking “Why me?”, ask “What is this teaching me?”

 Don’t let the pain become your identity — turn it into power.

 Create something new from the experience — a new belief, a new beginning.

 And above all, keep your heart open.

Rejection is not the end.

It’s a new direction —

toward where you truly belong,

toward the places where your worth needs no explanation.


— Kaliopi’s Journal



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