And now...the end is near..and so I face...the final curtain...
"I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing that I wanted to do," read a quote by Georgia O’keefe during the first leg of PC training. Many times I have struggled to find the meaning in all of this and when I look back on that quote, I think that perhaps our souls were placed in these bodies of ours to experience everything we possibly could in this life. We have a thought, idea, a hunch that we’d like to do something. Sometimes what we believe we want to do causes more pain and suffering than we would have experienced had we not gone after that thing. But it’s also true that through those experiences, we take in everything life has to offer and are then transformed into a fullness of our own being. We will never reach the level that we want for ourselves, but we pushed ourselves as far as we could go, and thereby, have achieved a completeness of our own. I know that when I’m an old woman sitting in my rocki