Flowers with rhinoceros skin: strength and tenderness coexist
Why Our Kindness Can Sometimes Hurt Beauty is noble in itself, but its radiance can easily fade when we are powerless to defend ourselves in a harsh world. I've long cherished my delicate sensibilities and artistic longings, calling them ‘flowers‘. But over time, I realized something. In order to truly blossom, I need a hard outer shell, a ‘rhinoceros skin" that can withstand the elements. Putting on the rhinoceros skin, an overwhelming shield that protects me Every morning, I put on a heavy iron...
