In the gentle embrace of simplicity lies a profound wisdom, beckoning us to shed the weight of excess and adorn ourselves with the grace of restraint. It is not merely a virtue, but a sanctuary for the soul, where burdens are lifted and worries fade into the ether. Like the disciples, stripped of worldly trappings, we embark on a journey of trust, relinquishing attachments with open palms. In this sacred dance of release, generosity flourishes, and our hearts expand to encompass the richness of existence. Through simplicity's gentle touch, clarity dawns, illuminating the path to divine presence where emptiness is not void, but a vessel for boundless love.
May the gentle embrace of simplicity guide your steps, lifting burdens and illuminating the path to boundless love and divine presence.
(adopted from: Margaret Guenther, The Practice of Prayer, Augustin Belisle, Into the Heart of God)