THE SUN AND THE SHADOWS BY WILLIAMSJI MAVELI

THE SUN AND THE SHADOWS 
There are people who are like the sunlight.  They warm you from the inside, their presence a bright fire, illuminating your spirit. They are the lifters, the strengtheners, reminding you of your belonging, leading you back to the place your heart has always yearned for.  Their laughter is a pure, unadulterated melody, a shared joy that resonates deep within. They paint the world in vibrant colors, chasing away the shadows of weariness and despair.  They are the givers of life. Then there are the others. The shadows.  Their presence chills you to the bone, leaving you hollow and weeping. They are the takers, the drainers, sucking the very life, joy, and grace from your being, leaving behind only an empty, echoing space. Their words are thorns, sharp and piercing, in…
WILLIAMSJI MAVELI