Wednesday of Hope – Letting Go of Anticipation

Before, I always lived in anticipation . . . that it was all a preparation for something else, something “greater,” more “genuine.” But that feeling has dropped away from me completely. I live here and now, this minute, this day, to the full, and the life is worth living.
– Etty Hillesum, Etty: The Letters and Diaries of Etty Hillesum

 

2 Comments on “Wednesday of Hope – Letting Go of Anticipation

  1. Your brief quotes are a great antidote for all the difficult news of the day

    • Thanks, Isabel. We are in the midst of an online retreat at Santa Sabina Center right now. So I’m up to my eyeballs! Let’s talk next week!! 😍🥰😘

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