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by Shelby Kottemann (Author)
Allie is a young lady with a big and open heart. She connects with others and with nature, and she feels keenly. She sees deeper meaning in the simplicities of life.
Even though Allie was mentally and emotionally abused growing up, that's not all. Allie was also loved and nurtured. Many people came into her life who sculpted the dimensions of her heart. She found deep meaning in the simplicities of life and savored the love she found in these places.
Still, as she matured, Allie found cycles in her life that would not go away. She knew she must face her pains and look inward at the places which did not bloom if she ever were to be free to live the life she always wanted. She needed to accept and honor her truth.
By navigating the complexities of the human heart, Allie works to heal her past and her future. She finds that life blossoms from both love and pain, especially when she decides to honor herself. Can a person co-create their life with faith? Are we truly able to discover ourselves when we seek our own hearts? By considering Allie's story, may you be inspired to look within your own heart and lean on faith. May you consider life and love to the depths of all they are.
