QUOTES (PHASE 2)
Vulnerability is a demonstration of Quiet Strength . It is withholding the power to flee, to hide, to question, to doubt, to judge, to condemn— and allowing oneself to bleed. To bleed fear, to bleed the looming threat of rejection, failure, and scorn. Vulnerability is where faith thrives. We all know faith is a mustard seed, right? This art inspires the idea that some doors—so imposing, so invincible, so inconceivable, so fortified—require a soft touch, a gentle penetration, a fragile ego… and then comes the creaking, even the unlocking of that door. We grow in life as we move from one stage to another. And as we grow, we must discard certain sandals. It takes vulnerability to let go of the old in search of the new, knowing fully well that one’s bare feet may be exposed to danger. It takes vulnerability to hope, and to trust the process. It takes vulnerability to wait for certain seasons to pass so that others may be embraced. It takes vu...