The Seeker
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Last published Thu, Jun 8, 2017
Life is Meaningless.
This is what Johanna Dumay thinks of what life is...
Ever since she was young, the tragedy that engulfed her became the focus of her life. This is what ruled her thus lead her to destroying her life.
She never knew her parents.
No one cares to show love and express understanding to how broken her heart was..
She was hopeless... Or so she thought.
She lives her life in misery until a ray of light shined.
Is life meaningless?
Is there no purpose to why we were born?
Are we born only to die eventually, in the end?
What is the meaning of life?
How can the emptiness in the heart of anyone be filled?
Who....
Can actually fill it?
Come with Johanna as she discovers the Truth, that there is more to life than breathing.
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