“The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.”
Thomas Merton
Pickerington, Ohio
October 19, 2022.
Immersed in a world of silence, I embraced the stunning sunset as she admired her very being on the glassy surface of the lake. While I was hoping for more clouds to add color, her golden sky was an image of perfection. Instead of wishing for a different reflection, I loved her for who she was…
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