Hope - a song by NF (worth listening to)
I’ve been on a journey. This is a long and winding road, full of bumps and danger and pain… full of challenges and hardship and did I mention the pain? I’ve been challenged in life recently and have had enough of trying to do things the wrong way. The way my mother taught me, the way of damage and hurt and selfish and pain and pushing everyone away. I’ve hid behind the ‘honourable veneer’ of independence. It’s been my shield and my armour, keeping both the terrible pain and the amazing goodness of people away. Arms length. Exactly how I like it. It’s easier this way.. Until it isn’t. Until my child is hurt by my armour. Until my relationships suffer on the steely distance the armour provides me. Now I am taking that armour off. It’s been wounding me and my loved ones as well as insulating me from good and bad experiences. I needed to find a better way. I’ve found it… but fuckin hell, is it a difficult path. This song offers me ho...