The Light Does Not Need Your Script
The house is quiet now, but your mind is still rehearsing. You run through every sentence you might speak tomorrow, polishing the words until they shine, just to make sure no one sees the chaos underneath.
It is exhausting work, carrying a mask that heavy while everyone else sleeps. But notice this — the light does not ask you to perform.
It does not need your script. There was a man who stuttered, who claimed he had no words, and the light said his weakness was exactly where the power would live.
You do not have to build a fortress of perfect sentences to be held. The silence of this hour is not a test you are failing; it is the only place where you can finally put the mask down.
The light is not waiting for your speech to be ready. It is already listening to the parts you never say out loud.
Drawing from
2 Corinthians, Gospel of Thomas
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