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tootiredtoquit started the discussion The Strength That Doesn’t Look Like Strength in the forum Seen & Strong 5 weeks ago
The Strength That Doesn’t Look Like Strength
When I first got diagnosed, it felt like the illness was suddenly the main character in my life. Everything revolved around. Appointments, symptoms, what I could or couldn’t do anymore. I didn’t recognize myself for a while.
But over time, I started noticing something else.
Like… I’m way more patient than I thought. Not in a saintly way, more…
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tootiredtoquit started the discussion I repotted the basil my niece gave me in the forum Seen & Strong 5 weeks ago
I repotted the basil my niece gave me
The little basil plant my niece brought me has been struggling. It’s been droopy for days, and I thought about giving up on it more than once.
But today, I took a little time and gave it what it needed, just some fresh soil and a slightly bigger pot. I talked to it while I worked, told it I understood what it felt like to be tired but still…
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