— M. Did a specific part of this resonate with you? The conversation about forgiveness, or the idea of "unpacking" the past? I’d love to hear where you are on your own road.
The Unfinished Business of Being Human (Musing #5130) Mature NL - 5130
Maturity is the slow, painful realization that forgiveness is not about the other person. It never was. Forgiveness is the sharp knife you use to cut the rope you’ve been hanging from. I’d love to hear where you are on your own road
But I am beginning to suspect that the wisest people among us are the ones who have stopped trying to be interesting. They are content to be boring. They have traded the dopamine hit of "busy" for the deep, cellular peace of "present." Forgiveness is the sharp knife you use to
I am currently sitting in the wreckage of a suitcase that busted at the zipper. And you know what? I’m not taping it back together.