Have you ever expected something or someone to exist a certain way – and it shows up but not at all like you thought?…yea, that feeling. But this time, it’s you.
You’re showing up different, you feel different, you act different, you connect different.
On that ride back, I was caught up in someone else’s definition of a beautiful life event. Almost distraught, about having not done something I “should” have done. The reality was, in that moment I had done exactly what I was intended to do. I was exactly where I needed to be. Sharing an unforgettable moment with my dad, one that warms my heart every single time it comes to mind.
As this is being published (2021), 1619 is again in the news. And all I’ll say about the current controversy is this – Give Nikole Hannah-Jones her flowers. All of them. In all the ways possible.
