blog challenge/ best learning experience

No, the human heart
Is unknowable.
But in my birthplace
The flowers still smell
As always.

Tsurayuki

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my father sent me this yesterday and it means so much to me,coming from him.

i had a lot to learn this year ( see previous posts ), but a few things stuck:

i am a lot stronger than i thought.

one can find consolation in so many things you wouldn`t believe it.

laughter really is the best medicine.

it never hurts to believe in yourself.