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Dusting Off The Stories Of Our Past
Friday FLow 3/11/22- When you realize your past is not your destiny
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Entire stories fade away, with each turn of a page
your heart lets go, and your tears create
a new story that finally sets you free.
Though old stories fade away on the shelves of broken hearts and empty promises, our story is never finished. In the dusty shelves of our past, we can find a new light if we are willing to get curious about what was lost a long time ago.
When we read into our past, we will see it is not what happened to us that matters, but who we choose to become in the moments our story feels lost.
If we can never step into the same river twice, then who are we when we choose to revisit our past? Can we read through the denotations and connotations to see where there might have been closed-off hearts and warped values that shaped us today? Can we feel the tug of our inner child pulling at our heartstrings that yearn for freedom?
If we can read our past from where we are today, perhaps we can begin to create new characters and plots for a better story to unfold.
Many of us have created a story held together by the bindings of our fathers and mothers. We have created concrete…
