Quote Put your soul in the palm of my hand for me to...

“Put your soul in the palm of my hand for me to look at, like a crystal jewel. I'll sketch it in words...” - Yasunari Kawabata

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Put your soul in the palm of my hand for me to look at, like a crystal jewel. I'll sketch it in words...

Imagine someone asking you to reveal the deepest parts of yourself, your soul, and entrusting it to them like a precious gem. It's a vulnerable and intimate request, one that requires courage and trust.

When someone asks to hold your soul in their hand, they are asking to see the essence of who you are, your true self without any masks or pretenses. It's a request for authenticity and transparency.

Just like a crystal jewel, your soul is unique and multifaceted, reflecting light and color in ways that are both dazzling and complex. It's a treasure trove of emotions, experiences, and memories that make you who you are.

And when someone offers to sketch your soul in words, they are promising to capture the essence of your being in a way that is both beautiful and profound. Words have the power to convey the depth of our emotions and the richness of our inner world.

Through this act of sharing and vulnerability, a deep connection is formed between two souls. It's a moment of intimacy and understanding that transcends words and touches the very core of our humanity.

So, the next time someone asks you to put your soul in the palm of their hand, don't be afraid. Embrace the opportunity to be seen and understood in a way that is truly magical and transformative.

For in the act of revealing our souls to others, we open ourselves up to the possibility of deep connection, empathy, and love. And isn't that what makes life truly meaningful and fulfilling?




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