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“For me, becoming isn’t about arriving somewhere
or achieving a certain aim.
I see it instead as forward motion,
a means of evolving,
a way to reach continuously
toward a better self.
The journey doesn’t end.”
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“She said the music made her wonder,
Does it alter us more to be heard, or to hear?”
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“You may live in the world as it is,
but you can still work to create the world
as it should be.”
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“But in the midst of all that uncertainty
and lack of clarity, there lies a wild beauty.
A hope. Possibility.
The promise of something bigger than us
happening just beneath the surface
that we can’t see.”
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“Over and over again we
become lost and un-lost
We become and un-become.
This is meant to be.
Without our knowing and
unknowing we would have no
splendid, epic stories to tell.”
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“Or maybe they weren’t changing.
Maybe they were just now becoming
what they had always wanted to be.”
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“My fears teach me courage.
My weaknesses coach me to strength.
My scars remind me
not to make the same mistakes.
I can become who I long to be
by loving who I am now.”
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“We are all in the process of becoming.”
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Photos by Woodland Gnome 2019
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“Give focus
only to which you want to see expand,
anything else is nonsense.”
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