From Love

Today is a day of confessions, but confessions of love, tenderness, and friendship. Not expressions of dislike or hatred, not venting accumulated aggression. But rather, the accumulated tenderness and desire for closeness. I’m not calling for you to “love” or “forgive your enemies” right now—this day isn’t about those energies, and have we even come close enough to enlightenment to feel this sincerely, without pretense? Inside us, there’s a