To love after a breakup

Author Maja Izabela Zahorska • Health

This sentence sounds like a contradiction, but it is precisely within it that the most human truth lies. Love knows no commands. It doesn't shut its doors when a shared everyday life falls apart. It doesn't wear away with dates, decisions, and agreements. Love can last in the strangest places, even where there is no longer a relationship. It is a feeling that we carry within ourselves, it didn't disappear on the day we said "enough" to each other. It didn't evaporate when silence fell between us. Love has something of fire about it, but it also has something of ash. It can smoulder long after the flame has no right to exist anymore. And it is in this smouldering that the greatest lesson lies.

Love can hurt and lead you at the same time. It can wound and heal at the same time. It can become a bridge to something none of us previously foresaw. The love that stops flowing towards another person begins to seek an outlet in…

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Maja Izabela Zahorska

A holistic therapist conducting one-on-one sessions and personal development groups at „Magiczny Krąg” (The Magical Circle). She has been living and creating in Ireland for several years, where she supports people in their personal development, change, and deepening connection with themselves. She creates a mindful, supportive space where everyone can recognise their potential and dare to be creative. This allows them to experience life more fully, in harmony with themselves and their values. She is the author and host of the radio show „W Magicznym Kręgu” (In The Magical Circle) on Radio Cenzura, dedicated to personal development, creativity, and the conscious experience of life. She is also the deputy editor-in-chief of „Portrety Emigracji” (Emigration Portraits) magazine. At the Women's Symposium, she will lead a panel on Vedic Art, inviting participants of her workshops. Together, they will share their personal experiences of working with this method and its impact on their creative process, development, and daily lives.

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