Sublime

Now it’s my job — and not only my job but also other women’s jobs — to bring back the stories and tell the teachings: about how vanity was born, how ego was born, all of these things. About why vanity and ego are opponents of ours and how we can learn to walk with them, how we can be intimate with them. A lot of the old teachers have died now and h

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Being considered an “accomplished” woman who shepherds successful creative projects from conception to completion is much more appealing than being famous.

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thoughts and ways were never anything like mine? But each year I know love and belonging—a love that doesn’t require sacrifice at the altar of acceptance—I become more of who I already am. I am liberated into what Merton calls my “true self.” I believe this is my deepest calling.

The modern woman is a blur of activity. She is pressured to be all things to all people. The old knowing is long overdue.

She is a separate self, a person, an equal, not subordinate to the male.