This opening up of identity is the great work~

PHOTO: JAQUELINE RIMAN

“This opening up of identity is the great work, and no effort in it is ever wasted. Those who find their way to the shore of this sea are ennobled and transformed. Those diving in discover they are no different from the sea. They were God’s secret. Now God is their secret…

“We are moving into a new course of study, away from the certainties of acquired knowledge and into the mysterious work of knowing ourselves.”

~Coleman Barks & Michael Green from The Illuminated Prayer