“Never doubt that thousands of invisible hands are helping you at all times. Love is everywhere, even if you can’t see it. The tenderest care will arrive when you least expect it, and from someone whose name you will never know.” Elizabeth Gilbert.
Often, we feel completely alone. We feel rejected, and discarded, and abandoned.
We feel as if there’s no-one who really understands.
I know that I have been there, and I guess you’ve been there, too.
It’s extremely painful. It’s an awful place to be.
But I’ve also experienced the kindnesses of strangers. A community of people on the internet. People who have shared their own heartaches. Their own traumas. People who are tender and compassionate.
Hence, this resonates with me: I have learned I’m not alone.
There are invisible hands. There is tenderness and care from people I don’t know – and will likely…
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