is one of my favorite authors to read and reflect on….
Today this quote is really speaking to my soul…
“So I am praying while not knowing how to pray.
I am resting while feeling restless,
at peace while tempted,
safe while still anxious,
surrounded by a cloud of light
while still in darkness,
in love while still doubting.”
-Henri Nouwen
There is something about embracing a life that is not structured in black and white thoughts…
There is something about embracing a heart that is full of what you might consider conflicting thoughts…
There is something about embracing honesty and sharing that my life is simply a complex mystery….
I wonder if you read Henri Nouwen’s words and feel them resonate in your heart…
I am choosing to believe I am not alone…..
No, you are definitely not alone…
Definitely not alone. One of the hardest things for me to embrace is the mess and brokenness of me, while living in a world that lauds nice, neat, clean and perfect…
Your courage to model being curious about things undone and unseen are a gift, Trish…