Broken Heart? Wait! Don’t Wall It Off!

Scott Koehler
Nov 2 · 5 min read
Picture of two people on the opposite side of a wall
Picture of two people on the opposite side of a wall

Is your heart walled off? I’m not talking guarded. I’m talking drawbridge up and welded shut, moat filled and brimming with crocodiles, buckets of pitch and archers with flaming arrows poised on the ramparts. Believe it or not there IS a purpose for, and much blessing to be gleaned from, the curse of a broken heart!

The Captive Heart

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Scott Koehler

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Philosopher and truth seeker with immutable beliefs about love and the cosmos and an abiding faith that life’s a tapestry of events woven together by providence

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