Old Treasures

In the quietude of over a week removing myself from the chaos, I found time to go through old files in my computer. It's amazing how much growth I've endured in the last ten to fifteen years. It's pure expansion. Among the rummage of memories, deleting one by one, I found this one. Written in 2006, struggling to leave an emotionally abusive relationship. The memories poured out of me with tremendous force. It took, yet, another two years to flee. I took flight and it's never felt better. It then took another three years to share with him all that my heart needed to say in order to forgive myself for staying that long. He asked for forgiveness. I happily let it go. He needed it deeply. Closure is magical."I Wish I Could..."