"Now, every time I witness a strong person, I want to know: What dark did you conquer in your story? Mountains do not rise without earthquakes." -Katherine Mackenett
This poem resonated deeply with Leah and Grace, the artists and sisters behind this card, when they first stumbled upon it. They immediately knew that this belonged on a card that could be sent during times of tumult to affirm, lift up, and encourage.
It took some research to find out how to contact the author, but they finally found Katherine's small website. They sent a request through the contact form, then crossed their fingers.
Eventually, a long, beautiful email arrived in their inbox. Katherine explained how moved she was that this quote had resonated with them and taken on a life of its own (maybe you've seen if floating around Instagram or Pinterest