“And I saw for the first time how, despite the isolation of our own lives, we are always connected to our ancestors; our bodies hold the memories of those who came before us, whether it is the features we inherit or a disposition that is etched into our soul.” FirstsSoulBodyMemoriesSawsFirst TimeConnectedDespiteFeaturesIsolationAncestorDispositionThose Who Came Before Us Book:The Lost Wife Source: The Lost Wife
“But in order to survive in this foreign world, I had to teach myself that love was very much like a painting. The negative space between people was just as important as the positive space we occupy. The air between our resting bodies, and the breath in our conversations, were all like the white of the canvas, and the rest our relationship- the laughter and the memories- were the brushstroke applied over time.” PeopleWorldImportantBodyOrderMemoriesSpaceWhiteTeachAirPaintingConversationLaughterNegativeBreathsOur RelationshipCanvasSpace BetweenNegative Space Book:The Lost Wife Source: The Lost Wife