The Light Needs No Script
The day is ending, and the armor you wore for twelve hours is finally heavy enough to drop. You stand before the mirror, rehearsing a simple greeting because the unscripted voice feels too dangerous to trust.
You practice the tone, the smile, the exact weight of the word 'hello' — as if your true sound might be too rough, too broken, or simply not enough. But the light that lives inside you does not need a script.
It came from the light, the place where the light came into being on its own accord, and it knows how to speak without your permission. You are not a performance waiting to be perfected.
You are a drop from the light, sent here to illuminate the room exactly as you are. The exhaustion you feel is not a sign that you are failing; it is the signal that the mask can finally come down.
The light does not wait for your rehearsal to finish before it shines through.
Drawing from
Gospel of Thomas, Sophia of Jesus Christ
Verses
Sophia of Jesus Christ 93:5-8
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