No Choice Can Separate You From Love
The menu is open, but your hand won't move. Every choice feels like a betrayal of the person you are supposed to become, as if ordering the wrong meal locks you into a life you didn't intend.
You are exhausted by the weight of a future self you haven't even met yet. But listen — the light does not demand that you get it right tonight.
It only asks that you feed the body you have right now, in this moment. There is a bruised reed inside you, trembling under the pressure of perfection, and the light will not break it.
It will not snuff out the smoldering wick of your indecision. It simply sits with you in the gathering dark, waiting for you to realize that no choice can separate you from the love that holds you.
The future is not built on this single decision. You are already known, exactly as you are, before you choose a thing.
Drawing from
Matthew 12:20, John 21:15-17
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