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Joy's avatar
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I really loved the atmosphere you created in this one. The sip at the beginning ☕️🔒, what sounded like a clock ticking, and those faint moments where the music quietly drifted in and then disappeared again... it all slowed everything down. It didn't just make me hear the words differently, it made me receive them differently.

The past few days I've found myself less concerned with trying to extract meaning from everything, and while listening to this, it felt... affirming. Instead of reaching for words or trying to interpret everything you shared, I felt this gravitational pull toward silence... toward stillness. I'm becoming more comfortable with the idea that not every moment needs to be explained or analyzed, and that it's okay to just sit with them.

Thank you 💛

Marquise Gold's avatar

Joy this comment just made me smile so big for a couple of reasons.

1- you really allowed this letter to land and invite you in fully.

2- Many people will just treat my letters as a normal newsletter but what you loved about this letter was the atmosphere… and listen I am intentionally creating that because I want people to feel like they are sitting with me somewhere on a porch or on a sofa or just in a quiet place where everything in our world can slow down.

3- it makes me happy that you have become more aware of a part of yourself and intentionally made the decision to not reach for Words or interpretation…. But just drift into the silence. That right there is a game changer. You are growing and blooming into a whole new kind of free.

Most people avoid the quiet their whole lives because they’re not sure who they’ll meet in there. You leaned all the way in. Thank you for not just reading my letters… thank you for letting them read you. Your seat on this porch is always here. 💛

Joy's avatar

🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾

Jasmine Smith's avatar

😮‍💨😮‍💨