A Child Turns Blue
By Maria Elena Boekemeyer At a recent healing festival I attended, a girl in her late teens stopped by. She was accompanied by six-year-old Rose. The two girls met at the festival. “Rose is sad,†the older girl told me. “But she won’t say why.†Rose, a skinny girl with blonde hair, stood in front of me with her smile turned upside-down and staring to the ground. “Do you know what happens when we stay sad for too long?†Rose…
