I bought into all the upbeat expressions, the positive thinking, the eternal optimism, the constant smile, the denial of anger, of fear, of rage. I was drawn to all the pretty things, the beautiful beginnings, and the happy endings. Now I am not one to really get that angry, as I have suppressed those emotions for such a long time. I had read about the damaging effects of negativity. Now those negative emotions and feelings are almost foreign, alienated somewhere in time past…
This article featured in Embrace 2021 issue 4
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