Her voice choked when she entered the rehab center. An unknown fear engulfed her when she found herself alone, confined in the dark room. But when she started working in the orphanage and old age home, she realized how to win over the inner battle with the light of compassion.

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(Dribble is a micro fiction where the story lengths exact 50 words. Read more of my dribbles here.)

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6 responses to “Dribble #6 – The Inner Battle”

  1. Janaki Avatar

    Super!! Indeed the fear of the unknown engulfs us at every step. But once we let that settle, life moves on.

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    1. Swarnali Nath Avatar

      Thanks for reading 🙂 Means a lot ☺

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  2. A Rustic Mind Avatar

    Compassion makes life so much easier 🙂

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    1. Swarnali Nath Avatar

      Thanks for reading, Manali

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  3. dnilshreeyahoocom Avatar
    dnilshreeyahoocom

    The fear of unknown but the courage to explore, what an irony.

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