the physical ache in your jaw from holding back the apology you know you owe but are too proud to give

Let the Truth Escape Your Silence

The afternoon stretches long, and your jaw aches from the words you are swallowing. You know what you owe.

You know the apology sitting on your tongue, heavy and true. But pride has locked your mouth shut, turning your silence into a weapon you wield against yourself.

The light does not need your perfection before it can move through you. It only needs the crack in your armor where the truth can finally escape.

Bring forth what is within you, or the unspoken weight will consume you from the inside out. The light is already in the wood you are splitting, in the stone you are lifting, waiting for you to stop holding back and let it shine.

Drawing from

Gospel of Thomas, Gospel of Thomas

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