“What things in life have soft petals without also having a few sharp thorns? This balance is what makes life so very sweet – the chance to appreciate the complex mixtures between soft and sharp, tenderness and tearing.
Too often we instinctively pull back after our fingers are pricked, and we learn to fear the way they bleed. Without realizing it, we begin to focus so much of our energy on avoiding the thorns that we never notice that we’ve only managed to bury the rose…MORE
Original post by Cristen Rodgers.
Cristen is an author, blogger, and essayist at Journeys in Spirit.
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