Tag: presence

The Life That Holds Me

Norma sits cross-legged on the ground in a red shirt and black pants, gently touching the earth with one hand while looking downward. The illustration reads, “The Life That Holds Me” and “I am not separate from what sustains me.”

The Space I Keep For Myself

Norma sits peacefully with her eyes closed inside a white circle surrounded by black, wearing a red shirt. The illustration reads, “The Space I Keep for Myself” and “I don't have to do anything to belong here.”

Room for What Is

Norma, wearing a red shirt and black pants, walks through open doors toward a winding white path beneath a black sky and setting sun. The words reflect being present without knowing what comes next.

The Line Ends

Norma crouches beside the end of a winding line, recognizing that some endings ask nothing more of her.

What Is Here

Norma looks thoughtfully at a stack of books labeled ideas, experience, curiosity, perspective, skills, patience, and still here.

The Crack

Norma holds a cracked white bowl and looks at it quietly. Text reads, “The Crack. I can see it without having to fix it.

The Pause

Norma sits peacefully beside a winding path, eyes closed, pausing as the road continues ahead.

Yield

Norma bends gracefully beneath a larger figure, illustrating the strength to adapt without losing herself.

Still Here

Norma dances joyfully beside her younger self, both with arms open in celebration

Not Yet

Norma stands between two doors labeled “WAS” and “WILL BE,” thinking, “I can be here without knowing what comes next.”

Awakening Heart

Norma watches a frozen heart thaw with warmth and flames, thinking, “I’m ready to feel.”

Aglow

Norma sits quietly with her eyes closed, holding a heart filled with stars and raindrops, illustrating the insight that some truths are felt before they are understood.

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