Invisible Baggage

The things that weight limits don’t keep you from taking with you when you move.

“The fifty-pound weight limit for our suitcases may have kept me from bringing a favorite pink sweater and adorable jean jumper, but it didn’t keep me from carrying the grief of countless goodbyes that couldn’t be contained in any storage space.”

-Excerpt from The Losses of a Yes: Reflections on What We Take and Leave Behind in New Chapters, an article I wrote this past month.

And before you click the link below to read the full text, let me just say… when I tell you that I sobbed writing this article… I mean, I gut-wrenchingly and uncontrollably cried-out-in-lament-sobbed when I wrote this article… It was therapeutic, painful, beautiful, and full.

And now with that introduction, enjoy the following the words that The Well so kindly published from me yesterday: Full article here.