Mother’s Day Reflections by Marianne Williamson: Mother’s Day as we know it was completely changed from the original idea.

Elana Hernon
2 min readMay 12, 2020
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I was listening to a tweet by Marianne Williamson and I was surprised to learn there was a history to Mothers’ Day which she read in her video. You can see the link below. I looked up the original Mother’s Day Proclamation after hearing Marianne and have included the writing below as…

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Elana Hernon

But your heart, that gives me your story. I hear your story when you speak, how you move, your choices. But you also listen this way. That is our humanity.