Learn to be quiet in the midst of turmoil,
for quietness is the end of strife and this
is the journey to peace.
A blessing of fear in these years is that it invites us to become the fullness of ourselves. It comes to us in the nighttime of the soul to tell us to rise to new selves in fresh and exciting ways—for our sake, of course, but for the sake of the rest of the world, as well.