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The Beautiful Exhaustion of Compassionate People
Are you exhausted right now?
Be grateful.
That is a good thing.
You see, that weariness is confirmation that your heart is working properly.
It is your humanity responding to so much inhumanity around you.
It is evidence of your goodness still fighting to feel useful, to push back against a steady and furious stream of ugliness.
Your heavy fatigue in this moment is the internal alarm that will not allow you to proceed unaffected while so many grieve here, while war rages half a world away, while the planet burns, while there is so much brokenness in the place you call home.
To not feel any of…
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