Vulnerability
January 21, 2022
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Sucks. It really does. Because that’s usually how we get hurt or offended or disappointed. We finally get enough courage to open up and expose
Sucks. It really does. Because that’s usually how we get hurt or offended or disappointed. We finally get enough courage to open up and expose
The heart that builds itself up to do the “tough love”,Fails miserably over & over again… The heart that swears to never enable again, walks
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Art-By Sandra Salana After many years of many tears, this picture struck my heart today. It so closely resembles my feelings of the last few