A Rest Day Note

A breathtaking sunset paints the sky with vibrant shades of pink and purple over a tranquil beach, as a flock of birds gracefully flies across the horizon.

Some days here are quiet on purpose.

This is one of them.

There is no teaching today.

No practice.

No invitation.

Rest is part of how this work functions.

You don’t need to catch up.

You don’t need to reflect.

You don’t need to do anything with what’s here.

I’ll return when it’s time.

For now, this space is simply held.

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Julie Jewels Smoot