Joy Itself
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The big and hidden secret is this: an infinite God seeks and desires intimacy with the human soul. Once we experience such intimacy, only the intimate language of lovers describes the experience for us: mystery, tenderness, singularity, specialness, changing the rules “for me,” nakedness, risk, ecstasy, incessant longing, and of course also, necessary suffering. [1] 
Resources
[1] Rohr, Richard. (2021, 9 May). We Are the Beloved in Divine Intimacy. Center for Action and Contemplation, Daily Meditations. https://cac.org/daily-meditations/we-are-the-beloved-in-divine-intimacy-2021-05-09/
I have never seen a cathedral ceiling like that!!! Wow and thank you for sharing John. Perfectly paired with joy itself.