Stop Hiding the Light Within You
The day is finally quiet, and the mask you wore for everyone else has slipped to the floor. Now you face the stranger in the mirror—the one built from a thousand 'yes' words that weren't yours.
It is a hollow ache, realizing you have spent years mirroring expectations until your own reflection disappeared. But listen—there is a child of true Humanity existing within you, waiting beneath the performance.
You were not made to be a reflection of the world's demands. You were sent as a drop from the light to illuminate the very room you are sitting in right now.
The exhaustion you feel is not a failure; it is the friction of a soul trying to remember its root. You do not need to build a new person from scratch.
You only need to stop hiding the one who was there before the world told you who to be.
Drawing from
Gospel of Mary, Sophia of Jesus Christ
Verses
Gospel of Mary 9:6-7, Sophia of Jesus Christ 93:5-8
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