To Heal

To heal:

with my father’s death just over a year ago, a series of health issues, mostly mild, but adding up to the longest stretch of discomfort and distress in my lifetime, and now added too with Bell’s Palsy — it’s been a difficult year. As it has for so many of us, economic woes, the pandemic still in play, political division, the violence of mass shootings so frequent now. It’s an age of underlying stress, draining us physically, emotionally…