We’re All Just Earth Suits Passing By On This Train Of Life

Final Day of Fasting In Death Valley

George Kalantzis

4 min readDec 17, 2021

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If I’m just an earth suit passing by on this train of life
then this body is not mine and my emotions are
messengers sent to guide me through darkness into light
Fear is a frightened personality of my soul because
out here, divine…

George Kalantzis

Written by George Kalantzis

George is a professional storyteller, a dad to a sassy and adventurous six-year-old girl, and the author Of Nowhere To Go

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