The Light That Sees You Whole
The meeting is over, but your mind is still back in that room, replaying the exact second your voice cracked. You are convinced everyone saw it, that your stumble is the only thing they remember.
But the light that lives inside you does not scan for errors. It sees the person behind the performance.
There is a mercy that covers the gap between how you feel and how you look. You do not have to be flawless to be held.
The light was there when you stumbled, and it is here now, quiet and unmoved by your shame. You are not your worst moment.
Drawing from
1 John, Gospel of Thomas
Verses
1 John 3:19-20, Gospel of Thomas 3
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