Life’s Long Regrets Flow East Like the River

A struggle with oneself, and a reconciliation with oneself and the world.

Taking a close look at the world and at yourself, and finding inner peace, is a worthwhile exercise. Sometimes you never expected things to be this bad, nor did you expect that you had already made it through. Now you can smile faintly and say with feigned nonchalance, “Actually, it’s not so bad.”