If you want to see this, make sure you have a strong stomach. Mine churns just thinking about it. It was awful; so much blood and so many intense scenes! Every scene was intense and since I get queasy when I see blood I found it hard to breathe the whole time. I closed my eyes for a lot of it so I wouldn't faint:) It was still a good movie since it showed what the 2004 tsunami was like. I can't even imagine. I'm so thankful I would have the gospel in a time like that when everything seemed hopeless and painful. Such a sad, eye-opening yet inspiring movie!
There are so many things that make up a person. I know that "things" isn't the right word, but I can't think of something that adequately describes what a person even would be made of. Dreams, accomplishments, interests, regrets, mistakes, wishes, relationships, etc. I love ballet. I want to teach ballet, and I want to dance ballet. It's part of who I am. But my heart also yearns for the actress side of me. The little bite of real acting that I got at the age of ten in a production of Babes in Toyland in Salt Lake City. The countless drives to Ogden for rehearsals of Music Man when I was twelve. The ten-hour dress rehearsals of Jana's plays throughout high school. I miss that. My heart yearns for the flute. The peak of my playing my Senior year when I was practicing daily and could play Carnival of Venice like a pro. When I began to see what my practicing had accomplished and considered going on to play in a symphony. I miss French. Learning an entire other ...
I agree! I had to keep reminding myself that I knew they all survived! And I kept wondering why I was putting myself through this movie. But it was really amazing how they all survived and in the end, very inspiring!
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