{"id":812,"date":"2024-01-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-01-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-27T00:00:00","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/?p=812","title":{"rendered":"Il mio 18esimo compleanno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Che ci crediate o no, oggi &egrave; il mio 18esimo compleanno&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Perch&eacute; non riesco ad accettare gli anni che ho? <\/p>\n<p>Assolutamente NO. <\/p>\n<p>Non rinnego la mia et&agrave;, non rinnego nessuno degli anni da me vissuti. <\/p>\n<p>Non ho mai rincorso una et&agrave; che non mi appartiene. <\/p>\n<p>Ma per me, la mia data di nascita, o forse &egrave; meglio dire di &#8220;rinascita&#8221;, &egrave; stata quella in cui nella mia vita infelice &egrave; entrato Umberto Maria. <\/p>\n<p>Ho vissuto una vita domestica e sentimentale estremamente miserabile e insoddisfacente. <\/p>\n<p>Ed ero arrivata a fine corsa. <\/p>\n<p>Non ce la facevo pi&ugrave; a fingere di sorridere, a &#8220;dare, dare, dare&#8221; sperando di ricevere e scornandomi immancabilmente con l&rsquo;ennesima delusione. <\/p>\n<p>Oggi, quando ricevo email e messaggi da persone, uomini e donne, che sono depresse perch&eacute; intrappolate in una relazione malata o priva di motivazione o piena di pericoli e non sanno come uscirne &#8230; la mia mente va indietro a 18 anni fa, e rabbrividisco. <\/p>\n<p>Non &egrave; facile, lo ammetto, trovare l&rsquo;Amore vero. E non capita sempre e a tutti. <\/p>\n<p>A me &egrave; capitato. <\/p>\n<p>Ho visto una &ldquo;luce in fondo al tunnel&rdquo; dell&rsquo;oblio, e questa esatta frase l&rsquo;ho detta addirittura in diretta a Pippo nella mia ultima apparizione a &#8220;Domenica In&#8221; nel 2006, esattamente 18 anni fa. <br \/>Umberto Maria mi ha guidato fuori da un passato devastante e oscuro e mi ha insegnato la gioia di vivere &#8220;no matter what&#8221;, il sorriso sincero e profondo nell&rsquo;animo, il rispetto reciproco e la totale fiducia. <\/p>\n<p>S&igrave;, s&igrave;, oggi ho 64 anni, ma allo stesso tempo ho la giovinezza, la vitalit&agrave;, l&rsquo;esuberanza di un amore di &ldquo;appena&rdquo; 18 anni &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>HP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8212; English Version &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Believe it or not, today is my 18th birthday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Why can&#8217;t I accept the years I have?<\/p>\n<p>Absolutely not.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t deny my age, I don&#8217;t deny any of the years I&#8217;ve lived.<\/p>\n<p>I have never chased an age that doesn&#8217;t belong to me.<\/p>\n<p>But for me, my date of birth, or perhaps it is better to say &#8220;rebirth&#8221;, was the one in which Umberto Maria entered my unhappy life.<\/p>\n<p>I have lived an extremely miserable and unsatisfying domestic and romantic life.<\/p>\n<p>And I had reached the end of the race.<\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t pretend to smile anymore, to &#8220;give, give, give&#8221; hoping to receive and invariably humiliating myself with yet another disappointment.<\/p>\n<p>Today, when I receive emails and messages from people, men and women, who are depressed because they are trapped in a sick or unmotivated or dangerous relationship and don&#8217;t know how to get out of it&#8230; my mind goes back to 18 years ago, and I shudder.<\/p>\n<p>It is not easy, I admit, finding true love. And it doesn&#8217;t always happen to everyone.<\/p>\n<p>It happened to me.<\/p>\n<p>I saw a &#8220;light at the end of the tunnel&#8221; of oblivion, and I even said this exact phrase live to Pippo in my last appearance on &#8220;Domenica In&#8221; in 2006, exactly 18 years ago.<br \/>Umberto Maria guided me out of a devastating and dark past and taught me the joy of living &#8220;no matter what&#8221;, the sincere and deep smile in the soul, mutual respect and total trust.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, yes, today I am 64 years old, but at the same time I have the youth, the vitality, the exuberance of a love of &#8220;just&#8221; 18 years old&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>HP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Che ci crediate o no, oggi &egrave; il mio 18esimo compleanno&#8230; Perch&eacute; non [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1856,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_angie_page":false,"page_builder":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherparisi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}