“You can never see your reflection in boiling water.” These words have been ringing through my head, living rent-free in my mind, echoing the profound truth that in the midst of turmoil, we often lose sight of who we truly are. Just like boiling water, life's challenges can distort our image, making it impossible to reflect on our true selves. The ripples of adversity, the turbulence of uncertainty, and the heat of intense emotions all conspire to obscure our reflection, leaving us wondering who we are and where we're headed. In the midst of life's storms, it's easy to get caught up in the chaos, to lose ourselves in the turmoil. The waters of our soul become choppy, making it difficult to discern our own reflection. We're forced to navigate the turbulent waters, clinging to whatever stability we can find, as we struggle to stay afloat. And yet, it's precisely in these moments that we're called to find our inner strength, to tap into the depths o...
When you love someone deeply, you never get to prepare for a moment life decides to test that love in unimaginable ways. It's as if love becomes a crucible, a fire that refines and strengthens your bond, pushing you to depths you never thought possible. Love makes you strong, not just in the moments of joy and triumph, But in the darkest of times, when the only thing that keeps you going is the unwavering commitment to care for another. Love teaches you patience, the kind that seeps into your soul and becomes a part of your very being. It's the patience to understand, to empathize, and to stand by someone through the storms of life. Love teaches you devotion, a deep-seated loyalty that isn't swayed by the whims of circumstance. It's the kind of devotion that becomes your north star, guiding you through life's uncertainties. But most profoundly, love teaches you that care is not a duty, but an honor. It's the privilege of being there for someone, of hold...