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Posted March 20, 2010
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MESQUITE, Texas
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WALK IN OUR SHOES: SILK'S WALK OF LOVE AND COMPASSION
Silk Akaiwa walk of love
Silk is a amazing 21 year's old young women with Autism. Many people fall prey to her love she show when they are in her presence's. Silk show's a lot of compassion for other people with disabilities when she view's them. If she see another individual cry she will show her emotion with a full eye of tear's.
Silk had the pleasure of visiting her grandma who she have shown she love's very much. When I told Silk the night before she was going to visit her grandma's, it made her very happy. She showed me with a big smile across her face.
We taken 45 minutes drive across town to my mother's nursing, she was very quite. But, when she stepped out that our car, she walking with a mission in her walk. Silk with no assistance's, following all my lead to her grandmother's mother's room. Silk walk's very slow, but she was determined to see her grandma whatever that entailed. When she saw her grandma in the wheelchair, she embraced her and gave her the gift she brought with her. Silk was expression was with great joy, she clearly showed my mother she loved her. She walked with patience as my mother wanted to show her all the facility.
She was getting tired by she still showed her grandma a extra boost of patience's. Silk's walk of love was outstanding!
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