I learned from that experience; not everyone had the same heart as me, and not everyone was worth my time and attention. Therefore, I moved on and focused on myself.
“Embrace your weirdness. Embrace that authentic version of you. Everybody ain’t able. Some souls are so heavily masked that they fear their own reflection.”
― Letters to Prime: Prisoner 926179
― Letters to Prime: Prisoner 926179
“You pour into you. I’ll pour into me. We’ll both be watered and through that, we’ll find ways to water each other. How does that sound?”
― The Saxophonist
― The Saxophonist
“Maybe I’d made progress and just didn’t realize I wasn’t done with the journey. It was like taking antibiotics to get rid of an infection and not finishing the prescription because you started feeling better halfway through it. The doctors said to finish it, but a lot of times, people didn’t.”
― Fervor: An Arranged Hearts Spin-Off
― Fervor: An Arranged Hearts Spin-Off
“In parenting, you don’t get a reward for showing up for participation. Presence, attunement, and nurturing were as necessary as the air we breathe.”
― The Saxophonist
― The Saxophonist
“Similar to PTSD, post-incarceration syndrome includes difficulty trusting others, social disorientation, anxiety, and trouble readjusting to life.”
― The Saxophonist
― The Saxophonist
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