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Ever heard this expression? I recently understood what it means. What it really means.
Imagine an Ocean, vast, neverending. Then something shatters it to billions of droplets. Each droplet struggles to find a way to feel happy, in balance. Some find religion, some believe in science- their new religion, that spawned from a book, and that most of us have no first-hand experience with the same fanaticism. And just to end this can of worms, science is great, but science is a bit of a Frankenstein experiment. I see science as a toddler that learned to set the table, be functional but given a knife, food, the cat goes under, and the food is worse than Rachel's trifle recipe. But if there is no food in the home, it seems wonderful and yummy.
Some find happiness in drugs, some in helping others, some in destroying others. And happiness eludes them.
What if the internet was the last chance we had to unite, to realize we have that droplet, that light inside of us? What if Christ was an ordinary man that tried to show us what we could do and be?
“Forgive them Father for they don’t know what they are doing” or something like that ( I’m not religious). Watching people talk, react, comment, vote, fight for a mask or no mask, I realize that we are more lost than ever. We forgot we have a light in us.
I cheated on a boyfriend once. They overlapped. It could not be helped, due to long distances. I remember how hard it was to lie, how guilty I felt. Then it became a bit easier. But the worst part was that I…
