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Silver Gaia

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3. Beautifully written.

Reply to nuxvomica (Original post)

Sat Jul 21, 2018, 08:27 AM

Jul 2018

I lost my own mother 5 days after Trump's inauguration. I understand what you describe as feeling the world is "less safe" without her, and can see how that feeling fueled this profound change in your worldview. Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us.

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Reclaiming our innocence [View all] nuxvomica Jul 2018 OP

Oh.my.God. I stopped short and read this post three times. Squinch Jul 2018 #1

Thank you for reading it nuxvomica Jul 2018 #7

Truly outstanding. Thank you. n/t LuckyCharms Jul 2018 #2

Beautifully written. Silver Gaia Jul 2018 #3

Sorry for your loss nuxvomica Jul 2018 #6

A very powerful post, nuxvomica! pazzyanne Jul 2018 #4

Thank you. I hoped it might help folks. nuxvomica Jul 2018 #8

Powerful and beautiful. Thank you for writing this. I'm sorry for your losses. LiberalLoner Jul 2018 #5

K&R! Beautifully expressed and thought provoking, thank you for sharing this with us... Rhiannon12866 Jul 2018 #9

Thanks, Rhiannon nuxvomica Jul 2018 #10