Heading on the “path to enlightenment” seemed so simple & blissful. However, my path felt more like en-darkenment, than “light”. The Sufis say that “light” is what we know about ourselves. “Dark” is the mysterious – what we do not yet know.
As I moved along the path, I realized that I would not be heading toward light as much as I would be finding it — within myself.
But I discovered when the light within our own being harmonizes with the Light from our Source, it illuminates the darkened parts of ourselves so that we might reveal them, feel them, deal with
It is through our extremes that we know ourselves and ultimately find balance. Embarking on a journey to the center of your soul can leave you feeling raw, vulnerable and scared.
But, the difference between SCARED and SACRED is merely the exchange of two letter – A & C. And just like the ABC’s – the learning is in-between. “in the “B”eing!