At Pure reflection we believe that, a powerful tool to open the path to self-discovery, lies in our reflection in the mirror. Our mirrors are ready to ask you questions, not with words, but with the reflection of your own essence. Do you allow the mirror to unveil your soul? And discover your inner strength? We believe in the value of the stories being unfold.It begins with embracing who you truly are, with all your imperfections and unique qualities.
Personal development
Holding Up a Mirror: The Power of Self-Reflection
In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, we often find ourselves moving from one task to the next. We work, manage responsibilities, care for others, and try to keep up with the fast pace of the world. But how often do we truly stop and look at ourselves? How often do we hold up a mirror to our inner selves?
The person you are today is shaped by all the experiences and events you’ve been through. Some moments may have been challenging, others joyful, but they have all contributed to making you who you are. The question is: are you happy with the person you see? Or are you living on autopilot, caught up in the demands of daily life?
Living Instead of Just Surviving
Many people are not truly living; they are simply surviving. They’re guided by external factors: the expectations of others, the pressure of work, social media, and the constant distractions of modern life. It’s as if we’ve forgotten how to live fully, how to listen to our inner voice.
But there’s a big difference between living and surviving. Living means making conscious choices, being connected to your authentic self, and living according to your own values and dreams. Surviving, on the other hand, means reacting to what life throws at you, without pausing to consider if this is truly what you want.
How wonderful would it be to take back control of your life? To live from your core, rather than reacting to everything happening around you?
Returning to Your Authentic Self
The journey back to your true self isn’t always easy, but it’s worth it. It means being honest with yourself and having the courage to face the pain you might have been avoiding for years. It means taking a moment to reflect on where you are and where you want to go.
Pure Reflection aims to support you on this journey. Every time you look into one of our handmade mirrors, I want you to pause and truly see yourself – not just your appearance, but your inner self. Who are you? What do you feel? What are your dreams? It’s a moment of self-reflection, a reminder to reconnect with your authentic self, free from the distractions of the world around you.
Facing Pain Instead of Running from It
Many people avoid pain and discomfort. It’s understandable: it’s hard to sit with the things that hurt. But it’s only by facing your pain that you truly come to know yourself. Pain serves a purpose; it shows you where you still have work to do, where you can still grow. By running from pain, you’re running from your own growth.
Self-reflection is not just about looking at what’s going well, but also about having the courage to see where things can improve. It’s the choice to heal, rather than suppress. Only by confronting your pain can you move forward.
Pure Reflection: More Than a Mirror
Pure Reflection is more than just a brand for interiors. Our mirrors are more than objects for your home; they’re tools for self-reflection. Every time you look at yourself, I hope you take a moment to pause. What do you feel in this moment? Are you truly living your life, or are you merely surviving? Are you staying true to yourself and your dreams?
Our mirrors are an invitation to return to yourself, to embrace your dreams once more, and to live consciously from your own core. They are a reminder that, every day, you can choose your own path, free from the noise and expectations around you.
Questions to think about
Reflection Questions
To help you on your journey of self-reflection, here are a few questions to consider the next time you look in the mirror:
Who am I right now?
What experiences have shaped me into the person I am today?Am I living or just surviving?
Am I making conscious choices based on my own values and dreams, or am I being driven by external pressures and expectations?What are my dreams and goals?
When was the last time I truly thought about what I want from life?What am I avoiding?
Are there pains or discomforts I’ve been avoiding? What might happen if I allowed myself to face and work through these emotions?What can I do today to reconnect with my authentic self?
What small step can I take right now to live more in line with who I truly am?How can I forgive myself?
Are there things from my past that I’m still holding on to? How can I allow myself to heal and move forward?