Why pain?
Because pain draws us closer to God.
Why pain?
Because pain strips us of our reliances on things other than Himself.
Why pain?
Because pain makes us face our hollowness, acknowledge it and our own helplessness to do anything about it.
Why pain?
Because pain, when accepted, allows us to see beauty, which is simple and pure and all too easily missed.
skip to main |
skip to sidebar
How to describe one's own thoughts?
i am the
- LiLosSoljr
- i am found here in my words... or perhaps somewhere between all of the words...i know i'm headed somewhere - trying to see what i can of the world while out in it, learn what i am able while on the way, and love who and what i meet while getting there
some others
cookery
what has past
-
▼
2005
(131)
-
▼
September
(10)
- The Santa Anna winds are back, reflecting the turm...
- and a little more... No one means all he says, and...
- I feel myself at a crossroads, gazing down at my f...
- written a few days ago... I've decided that I miss...
- Why pain?Because pain draws us closer to God.Why p...
- Sad songs chasing their tailsrunning in and out of...
- So much to write and so little time....'tis very u...
- Sorry about the extra step now necessary for comme...
- Random collection of scribbling that I managed to ...
- I've been feeling teribly neglectful of various du...
-
▼
September
(10)
1 comment:
How does pain allow us to see beauty? By cutting through our blase surface comfortablenesses to awaken us to what we couldn't appreciate before?
You feel the coolness of raindrops when all else has deserted you....
I don't know....
I drove by the Underground Friday night w/Kakashi to see if it was quiet enough to read in. There was a line of mohawk-adorned partiers straggling out into the street. Not a peaceful time.
Post a Comment