Pat Schneider, How The Light Gets In: Writing As A Spiritual Practice Quotes
Writing and prayer are both a form of love, and love takes courage.
Jesus said, “But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret.
It occurred to me that when I begin to write, I open myself and wait. And when I turn toward an inner spiritual awareness, I open myself and wait.
Putting words onto paper—when it is done as an honest act of search or connection, rather than as an act of manipulation, performance, self-aggrandizement or self-protection—is a holy act.
God’s love is God’s attention.