Alfa Holden

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Alfa Holden

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Alfa is a writer of poetic thoughts. She holds degrees in English Literature as well as Radiologic Sciences.

From a wide-planked porch in Kentucky, Alfa is most likely indulging in ice tea while painting a furniture piece some fabulous shade of turquoise, or crafting something extraordinary out of vintage buttons and brooches.

Healing requires pruning of the soul

When we begin on our journey of healing we tend to focus on the tangible. We like to pick things apart.



We rid ourselves of the toxicity our eyes see. Out of sight, out of mind. Or so we think. Maybe we really just “store” them.


Our hands are always moving, staying busy. We take off our boots and beat off the muck of despair that we’ve been dragging our hearts around in.


But after we tackle the e

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Published on September 23, 2021 06:50
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“There is lonely, and there is alone time. I have found that both have etched character upon my soul.”
Alfa

“She's fire...but she will not burn you. She knows all too well how it feels to live with ashes.”
Alfa

“Her mind is a mess, and she has no intention of cleaning today.”
Alfa H, Abandoned Breaths

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