All Cats Are Black

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March 16, 2021 a project of ServiceSpace Don't allow your wounds to transform you into someone you are not. - Paulo Coelho - All Cats Are Black "My biggest regret is that I wasn't born beautiful-- there, I've said it."Jenny Jackson delivers these words with captivating candor in this poignant, short film by Green Renaissance. Lacking the experience of warmth and kindness in childhood, Jackson grew into a person she barely recognized. In her forties three words on a sandwich board brought a moment of self-reckoning that ripened over slow years. In her mid-sixties she began to deeply explore all the parts of her life that she had not truly dealt with."If you live long enough, you will experience great hurt. What you make of that is up to you. It can be beautiful or it can be ugly." Discover the gift of Jackson's resilient spirit, her wisdom, humor and art here. { read more } Be The Change Dig deep and feel your way to the bottom of a hurt. What is something beautiful you can make of it moving forward? For more inspiration from Jenny Jackson, watch this follow-up film with her that was made by popular demand. { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Guide to Well-Being During Coronavirus Being Resilient During Coronavirus This is Me at 68: Elders Reflect During Crisis Barbara Kingsolver on Knitting as Creation Story Orion's 25 Most-Read Articles of the Decade The Understory: Life Beneath the Forest Floor Love in the Time of Coronavirus Humanity's Wake Up Call DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 245,211 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More