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<\/a><\/p>\nI\u2019m coming into a whole new relationship with Little Jenny.\u00a0 I\u2019m not sure how it used to be, I think I saw her as an image of who I once was, but am no longer connected to.\u00a0 I could extend compassion to her, but \u2014 maybe it\u2019s that I didn\u2019t see her as a whole person. Now suddenly she\u2019s very real to me, I see her as a whole person with many gifts: creativity, compassion, vision, and the wish to make people happy.\u00a0 She\u2019s both innocent and wise.\u00a0 She\u2019s who I really am, just at the point where the damage is beginning to shut me down.\u00a0 I love her, and I respect and revere her.\u00a0 I see that she\u2019s who other people see when they look at me, not the damaged, vulnerable, fragile person I experience myself to be.\u00a0 I see that Little Jenny is lovable and valuable, and I can see how many people could love and value her.\u00a0 Somehow, though I still can\u2019t take it in directly, at least I can see that that love is REAL in a way I never could before.<\/p>\n
For more on the photograph<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I think of Little Jenny and want to hug and comfort her.\u00a0 I see her, she\u2019s very real to me right now, and I also see how lovable she is.\u00a0 It\u2019s easy for me to see how lots of people … Continue reading