“For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out and everything changes. To someone who doesn't understand growth, it would look like complete destruction.” —Cynthia Occelli

“For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out and everything changes. To someone who doesn't understand growth, it would look like complete destruction.”

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Joline from OH JUNE 12, 2022
Yes just like the rainbow some people only see the clouds feel the rain but don't realize there is beautiful Colors when the storm is over.

Anonymous APRIL 2, 2019
I look at failures differently.

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