When Shadows Aim for Light
In the nights that followed, another dream came. I found myself in a crowded hall, perhaps a conference, when sudden gunshots shattered the air. Panic erupted around me as everyone scrambled to hide. But strangely, I realized—the bullets were not random. They were aimed at me. I cried out, my heart pounding against my ribs, feeling utterly exposed. Time itself seemed to slow as I watched three bullets speed toward me. And somehow—by instinct, by unseen grace—I dodged each one, narrowly escaping what felt inevitable.When I woke, the fear still clung to my body like a second skin. But beneath the fear, a quiet knowing stirred. The bullets were not just dangers from the outside world—they were old wounds, old fears, aimed at the parts of me still learning to stand tall. Dodging them was not about running from life’s challenges, but about moving differently—listening deeply, trusting the unseen, allowing grace to guide my steps even when the world felt hostile. It became clear: the wo...