I've spent this summer thinking and journaling about connection: the strong but ever-shifting connection of seasoned love and parenthood, the exciting but fragile connection of new friendship, and the painful, broken connection of damaged relationships. Making and maintaining connection is a mysterious waltz of up and down, back and forth, push and pull. In rhythm, we pull close, then twirl away, share truths and hide secrets, confess joyful feelings and nurse painful hurts. Like the best choreography- it is beautiful and complicated. As I journaled, an image flashed in my mind. I quickly sketched it out.
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