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  • The Koi in the Sky

    When I was younger, I looked up to my older cousin. She was my greatest influence. Though only 13, she was wise beyond her years. Always a fan of the ...

    • Short Story
    • Fantasy · Spiritual
    4 min read


Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy—the experiences that make us the most vulnerable. Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.
— Brené Brown