Discovering the pain and beauty of second-hand joy
To look at someone else’s joy and privilege and feel it for them, says Pieta Bouma, without trying to grasp onto that joy for yourself, is liberation and love.
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A photo of Sir Robert Martin pictured during his New Zealand Order of Merit ceremony, in front of a collage of totara trees.
To look at someone else’s joy and privilege and feel it for them, says Pieta Bouma, without trying to grasp onto that joy for yourself, is liberation and love.
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