Letting go of our past does not mean we need to ignore it. Removing false labels doesn’t mean we pretend that the pain of what was said and done never happened. It is the reality of what happened or is happening to us now. It’s helped shaped who we are today, positively and negatively.
It’s like the Rules of Visual Composition. Positive space refers to the main focus of a picture, while negative space refers to the background. When used creatively and intelligently, positive and negative space together can tell a story using visual composition alone.
It’s like the two negative spaces that look like faces looking at each-other or the white in the center that looks like a vase. What do you see?