Week No. 05

I let go of my desire for safety and security.

Why do we try to express in everyday language affections that no language can describe? Those who have not known such things do not understand them, for they could learn of them more clearly only through the book of experience, where God’s grace itself is the teacher.

- Guido II

Write about something that you’ve learned in your life through the “book of experience.” Perhaps you’ve known about it — even said you agreed with it... but once you lived it... then you really knew it.

How did experiencing it make it different for you than simply knowing about and ascenting to the idea of it?