THE SACRED JOURNEY: PILGRIMAGE AS TRANSFORMATION

{Throughout history, pilgrimage has been a deeply personal/sacred/transformative experience for countless individuals. Drawn by faith/a calling/an undeniable yearning, people from diverse/various/all walks of life embark on physically demanding/spiritual/symbolic journeys to holy sites/places of power/locations imbued with meaning. These pilgrimag

The Trauma Center at Grady Memorial Hospital bustles with a constant stream of individuals. The atmosphere is thick with the reek of cleanliness and the noise of nurses rushing around, their expressions a mix of determination. A young boy with a laceration whimpers softly as a technician administers his medication. A frail senior gasps for air