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| ==== On Surrender ==== | ==== On Surrender ==== | ||
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| **Radical Surrendering** | **Radical Surrendering** | ||
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| painted through an evening sky. | painted through an evening sky. | ||
| Sometimes you need your God | Sometimes you need your God | ||
| - | | + | to be a simple invitation, |
| - | not a telling word of wisdom. | + | not a telling word of wisdom. |
| Sometimes you need only the first shyness | Sometimes you need only the first shyness | ||
| - | | + | that comes from being shown things far beyond your understanding, |
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| so that you can fly and become free | so that you can fly and become free | ||
| - | | + | by being still and by being still here. |
| And then there are times you need to be | And then there are times you need to be | ||
| - | | + | brought to ground by touch and touch alone. |
| - | | + | To know those arms around you and to make your home in the world. |
| - | To know those arms around you | + | just by being wanted. |
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| - | just by being wanted. | + | |
| To see those eyes looking back at you, | To see those eyes looking back at you, | ||
| - | | + | as eyes should see you at last, |
| seeing you, as you always wanted to be seen, | seeing you, as you always wanted to be seen, | ||
| - | | + | seeing you, as you yourself |
| - | had always wanted to see the world." | + | had always wanted to see the world." |
| David Whyte | David Whyte | ||
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