your words spark helpful talk between her and me…. she said, “I’m just a lump of coal… but I’ll be a diamond someday”… I said, “We agreed that harboring negative images of ourselves is not helpful…. I say you are already a diamond…. All the pressure of your life has turned you into a sparkler”….
Accepting my flaws from breast cancer diagnosis and treatments while rejoicing in my eleven years of survivorship.
What matters most to you? Is the question I needed to hear
love and time are most valued to me.
the first is everywhere, and the second is often in short supply in my small world.
and I appreciate flaws as I personally possess many myownself
your words spark helpful talk between her and me…. she said, “I’m just a lump of coal… but I’ll be a diamond someday”… I said, “We agreed that harboring negative images of ourselves is not helpful…. I say you are already a diamond…. All the pressure of your life has turned you into a sparkler”….
Beautiful
Look for the beauty between the lines of life.
Kindness and awareness of one’s own speech seems so important to me this week.
I think, the sincerity of heart to heart, soul to soul, reason to reason matter me the most. Thank you so much for your good question, the Universe.