Love, when truly embodied, is not passive or weak. It is a force that holds and heals, guides and shapes, leading with both tenderness and strength. Yet in a world that often equates love with submission or passivity, we are invited to explore the deeper, more complex dynamic between power and tenderness in relationships.
I am discovering that healing does not require me to abandon the frightened child I once was. Instead, I can bring her with me into the safety of the present and the compassionate presence of God.