“Sometimes” she said, “you have to slow down to see and feel your life instead of just telling stories about it.”

She looked hard at my eyes with a sad twinkle in her own and a smile riding the edges of her mouth.

“Sometimes, the good parts hurt more than you expect them to…” she trailed off, looked away and whispered “that’s how you know you’re living.”

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