Friday's Balm coming out on a Monday tells a story.
There was a discussion in our home, late on Friday night, where we debated just leaving the lights on the tree and not hanging the baubles. We ended up laughing. This is a nutty time of year for 'things' that supposedly need to be done.
With the war unfolding, everyone feels the painful energy and pressure like no other.
Tim and I have been gently shifting all year, talking and making different choices on how we respond to life in our daily round, what we pick up or put down, what we put our energy into and what truly matters in the silence.
I will share some wise words from Rupi Kaur that resonated with us;
No. 34 by Rupi Kaur
most importantly love
like it’s the only thing you know how
at the end of the day all this
means nothing
this page
where you’re sitting
your degree
your job
the money
nothing even matters
except, love and human connection
who you loved
and how deeply you loved them
how you touched the people around you
and how much you gave them.