Looking for hope from despair, looking at the blue sky where the clouds are broken

Collin 2022-04-22 07:01:02

I know that pain in the body is far less than the pain in the heart, but I also gradually understand that physical pain and trauma are often a shortcut to self-awareness. Pain can wake me up from sleep or calm me down from panic. In that stinging moment, I could feel my mark especially deeply. I also began to understand those who harmed their bodies, in order to suppress the pain that could not be released in their hearts, and to wake up from the numbness of pain. In life, I can't escape and cannot do without the physical and psychological pain, but some people choose to endure it, and some people are willing to wake up.

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  • Narrator: [19:14] You wake up at Seatac, SFO, LAX. You wake up at O'Hare, Dallas-Fort Worth, BWI. Pacific, mountain, central. Lose an hour, gain an hour. This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time. You wake up at Air Harbor International. If you wake up at a different time, in a different place, could you wake up as a different person?

  • Narrator: [19:34] This is your life and it's ending one minute at a time.