
The Tears That Got Me Here

As you get older you’ll find most people you meet are really only fleeting moments of your life, and that’s okay. That’s normal. That’s life. Ride the wave anyhow. Get emotional. Feel sad when you break up. Do it again. It’s whatever. Hell, fall in love and run off with someone to a foreign country and get married if it comes up, or don’t. It doesn
... See moreThese hot, heavy tears dropped from my eyes, because being that close to what I was actually feeling hurt. And it felt good too. The honesty in it. Then, I heard the answer.
Meggan Watterson • Mary Magdalene Revealed: The First Apostle, Her Feminist Gospel & the Christianity We Haven't Tried Yet
Each time I sit with someone whose heart has been shattered, or bear witness to someone as they take leave of this world, or gather my community to celebrate the life of a loved one, I have a sense of being lined up with my own inner architecture. There’s a geometric resonance. It feels like a homecoming.
Mirabai Starr • Wild Mercy: Living the Fierce and Tender Wisdom of the Women Mystics
or hormones, but accept those 3 A.M. bouts of despair as unsentimental insights into the truth about our lives.