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Wabi-Sabi

I can't imagine looking at my fractured self and feeling whole acceptance always felt impossible my whole self - not being for everybody but there's a different view where I'm the sum of my parts which is something else entirely because when looked at like that I can be loved and treasured and it feels wonderful only I can hold my whole self together it's not the universe's responsibility or yours but as flawed as I am doesn't mean I can't be loved the light catches me differently and within that halo, I'm seen I want to reach out and take the hands of those that piece me together to be healed so that all my sharp edges disappear and become intricate pretty shapes of a person who became who they were supposed to be

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Date: 12/22/2023 8:10:00 AM
I enjoyed reading your powerful write. Good Luck... Life is filled with pain. We need to love ourselves like God does. Not always easy to do.... Merry Christmas..................
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Date: 12/22/2023 1:31:00 PM
Thank you Paula, appreciated

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