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Mud & Lotus Stories
Stories from real people, of real life.
Stories of heartache, hope and growth.
The mud and the lotus:
Lotus flowers are found on the surface of bodies of fresh water. But their journey starts in the muck, way below the sunlight in the depths of darkness. They push through this muck, going up…up…up…finally emerging a pristine flower.
Do you ever feel like you are pushing through muck with no sunlight in sight?
Do you remember a time a time when you emerged with a renewed purpose or gift?
The Day My Cat Went to Space
“Is he in space?”, my 3 year old son asked. “Ummmm, yes. He is.”, I replied…
My Grandmother and the Birdbath
“…I also now know that loss is inevitable. How we cope is up to us.”
The Caterpillar’s Journey
“ I thought of times when I had quite literally been transformed after the most horrible things I experienced…”