Scars
"The wound is the place where the Light enters you." - Rumi* At the end of Summer 2012 I underwent surgery; at the time I believed it was in my best interest. Yet about 3 months later clouds of vanity interrupted the practical reality of the pain and suffering (physically as well as financially) caused by the issue in the first place. I believe I have finally reached a space in my Being where I understand how that could be classified as a "flaw". Nevertheless, my humanity is unhappy with the scars and pain that I deal with years later. As a woman of a certain age, my Body has begun different changes that I have yet to grow accustomed to; along with my other issues, things have gotten a bit overwhelming. Some days I remember my youth with fondness, however as I am typing these words which are coming from an unfamiliar space, I realize, I am still young! Acknowledging my battle with Severe Depression is tough for a (self-diagnosed) N...