It takes courage and a willingness to leave the definitions of “the tribe” to find your own way. There is nothing more worth the effort than that is. Joy is subtle as well as gross - it stands quietly within, looking at suffering, and saying, “Even you can’t make me go away.” That’s joy at its most powerful.
A lot of words have gone under this bridge. Wo…
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