The Light Waits For Your Honesty
The cursor blinks, a steady pulse in the silence of the screen. You sit frozen, convinced that the next sentence you write will be the one that finally reveals you have nothing valuable to say.
So you wait. You perform the shape of work while your heart whispers that you are empty.
But the light does not need your perfection to shine through the cracks. There is a voice that says: 'Do not let your hearts be troubled.' The mask you wear for the morning meeting is heavy, but it is not who you are.
The truth you are afraid to type is already known, already held, already loved. You do not have to prove your worth to the blinking line.
It waits for you not to judge you, but to carry what you bring. The paralysis breaks not when you are perfect, but when you are honest.
Drawing from
John 14:27, Gospel of Thomas 70
Verses
John 14:27
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