The Self-Harm of a Stubborn Heart

Trying to stop the pain will only prolong it

Photo by Caique Silva on Unsplash

I’m digging my feet in, trying to stop the slow slide toward what I already know is inevitable. My stubborn heart won’t let go … won’t submit to what I know is true … won’t stop loving … won’t free itself. But make no mistake: holding on this way is hurting me.