With patience, with approval.

In the way you push yourself, step by step, mile by mile.

In the way you breathe deeply then inch forward, climbing to the top.

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In the way the sweat glistens on your forehead and your heart fills with pride.

With resilience, with respect.

You show them that a limit is not imposed unless you place it there.

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With ease, with intention.

With persistence, with care.

You show them who you are is being created with every step, every sentence, every smile.

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You show them that you are capable, but also value others.

That you love the rush but appreciate the silence.

That you are a balance, a chaos, anever-changingbeing.

With acceptance and tenderness and eagerness and fight.