Losses do that. One life-loss can infect the whole of a life. Like a r…

Ann Voskamp
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Losses do that. One life-loss can infect the whole of a life. Like a rash that wears through our days, our sight becomes peppered with black voids. Now everywhere we look, we only see all that isn’t: holes, lack, deficiency. ✨ Ann Voskamp (2011). One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are, p.16, Zondervan
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Is the height of my chara joy dependent on the depths of my eucharisteo thanks? ✨ Ann Voskamp (2011). One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are, p.33, Zondervan
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