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Grace in the Gap
Taking a step back from work, community, and the constant hum of life has offered me invaluable time to reflect, reimagine, and reset. This hiatus has been more than just a break; it’s been a space to reconnect with purpose. To everyone who’s given me grace and patience — thank you. Your understanding has allowed me the freedom to pause, reassess, and ready myself for the next steps.
“Lean into discomfort; it’s where growth resides.”
ALICE WALKER “Some periods of our growth are so confusing that we don’t even recognize that growth is happening. We may feel hostile or angry or weepy and hysterical, or we may feel depressed. It would never occur to us, unless we stumbled on a book or a person who explained to us, that we were in fact in the process of change, of actually becoming larger than we were before.
Whenever we grow, we tend to feel it, as a young seed must feel the weight and inertia of the earth…
