The Softening

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Allowing ourselves to be in the darkness, and following our senses home.
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Forgetting to remember
Our humanity in action and being with the tenderness of effort.
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I can't put my phone down
Reaching for regulation and softening when we find ourselves looking in the wrong places.
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The missing virtue
my search for patience and our inability to hurry the seasons
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The residue of rage
and refusing to stuff it down for one moment longer
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I forget myself
Unearthing ourselves, without ripping up the roots
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Life, interrupted.
sinking into deep rest and vertical time.
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The beauty of the bittersweet
and a sensitivity to ephemera
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The Softening
The Softening
Letters for unraveling our humanness, finding the light, and settling into being.
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