Hearts hardened by loss and pain from "summary" of Among the Shadow: (Condemned to His Hate Book 1) by Aliza Jabri
In the wake of unbearable loss and excruciating pain, our hearts can undergo a transformation, a hardening that shields us from further hurt. The weight of grief can be too much to bear, causing our emotions to calcify and form a protective barrier around our wounded souls. It is a coping mechanism, a survival instinct, born out of necessity rather than choice.
As we endure one blow after another, each strike leaving us more battered and bruised, our hearts gradually become impervious to the touch of vulnerability. We build walls around ourselves, walls that keep others at bay and prevent us from being hurt again. These walls, though they may offer temporary solace, also isolate us from the warmth of human connection and the healing power of love.
The hardening of our hearts can lead us down a dark path, one where bitterness and resentment fester in the shadows. We may find ourselves cons...
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