The Woman Who Walked Through Thorns

My new work is here! In this installment, the author speaks in the first person, chatting like an older sister next door as she tells the story of a rural woman born in the 1970s, from birth to adulthood, and the life experiences and emotional journeys she and those around her went through at different stages.

Times change, and society moves forward. She also recounts the poverty, pain, ignorance, struggles, hard work, and determination experienced by the generations of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. As they fought against hardship and found moments of joy amid their suffering, slivers and beams of sunshine would occasionally shine into everyone's heart...

Young readers born in the 1990s and 2000s should give it a look, too. It may offer you some insights when raising children. This book also explores childhood. An unhappy childhood can affect a person's ability to think and make judgments for the rest of their life. Someone who had an unhappy childhood may never find happiness in the years that follow. If you want someone to grow up with the ability to be happy, don't destroy that capacity when they're little. Society is harsh and cold, but the love parents give a child can become a lifelong refuge for the soul. Seeds of love planted in childhood can give a person boundless inner strength. No matter what storms life brings, being able to love and to care for others is the most beautiful experience of all.

The novel's constant is human nature; what changes is one's state of mind. As long as life is resilient enough and the heart can heal itself, everything else is just passing clouds.