Meditations of a Midlife Mystic

Meditations of a Midlife Mystic

In my llamas

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The Midlife Mystic
Feb 21, 2026
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In my llamas, I became someone who wasn’t the real me
In my llamas, I got turned into a false self
In my llamas, I lost myself
In my llamas, I took on great burdens

But in my llamas, I found myself
I found paths back to the real me
I learned to take risks again
I learned why

In my llamas
was a boy who lost himself
held tears
and feared strangers

And everyone was a …

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