The Tremble Is Your Heart Waking
The cursor blinks on the screen, a tiny metronome counting out the silence between who you were yesterday and who you might become tomorrow. You are dressed for the day, armor pressed and smile ready, but your finger trembles over the send button, terrified that the morning will bring rejection instead of relief.
The world wants you to perform perfection, to act as if the fracture never happened. But the light sees the draft in your outbox and calls it courage.
There is a peace that does not depend on the reply you receive. A peace that waits behind the mask you wear.
The risk of being known is the only way to be loved. You do not have to be flawless to be worthy of connection.
Just honest. The tremble in your hand is not weakness — it is the vibration of a heart waking up.
Drawing from
John, 1 John
Verses
John 14:27, 1 John 4:12
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