The Courage to Alight and Begin Again
As rightly said by C.S. Lewis in The Case for Christianity : “We all want progress. But progress means getting nearer to the place you want to be. And if you have taken a wrong turn, then going forward does not get you any nearer. If you are on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road…” This quote resonated with me. Because progress isn’t just about moving forward; it’s about moving in the right direction. And sometimes, that means stopping. Turning around. Alighting from the wrong path to retrace your steps toward healing, wholeness, and truth. So today, I choose to alight . I alight from wrong decisions. I alight from abusive relationships. I alight from messy thoughts. I alight from people-pleasing. I alight from timidity. I alight from shyness. I alight from anything that belittles me. I alight from regrets, from my past. I alight from unforgiveness. I alight from hatred. I alight from guilt. I alight from low self-estee...