"The soul that is attached to anything,..." - John of the Cross

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“The soul that is attached to anything, however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of divine union.”

— John of the Cross

Sometimes the things we cling to — even good things — keep us from growing into who we're meant to be. Letting go isn't losing; it's making room for something deeper.

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