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A Divided Heart

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Sometimes we must live, caught between one place and the other. Sometimes, we are unsure of where we are and how we feel - or where we are going. Sometimes, we must live, with a divided heart. The insight came to me, on my walk yesterday morning, as the day began to steam up. Why is it that we often feel divided? We can be divided within ourselves in so many ways: Divided in what we think - and the guilt that we have for thinking that way... In what we we want, as opposed to what we have... Where I work, and what I really want to do... Where I am, and where I want to be... Where I live, and where I want to go... Who I am with, and who I want to spend time with... Who I see, and who I yearn to be with... How I spend my time, and how I really would prefer to spend it... How things actually unfold in my life, and not how I wish they would do so... The choices I made, instead of the ones I really wanted to make... Why must we live with a heart and life divid...