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From the writings

“Fear is a signal, not a sentence.”

“There is no schedule you are failing to meet.”

“The practice is not in never missing. It is in the returning.”

“Rest is not the absence of work. It is part of the work.”

“There is a room inside you that no one else can enter.”

“Whatever you are trying to solve tonight will look different after sleep.”

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Richard Nkwenti

@TheEmperor · 1 month ago

Midnight Note

A Benediction for the Ordinary

May the ordinary things hold you — the bed, the quiet, the person sleeping nearby, the roof doing its job. Most of what sustains us is utter...

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Richard Nkwenti

@TheEmperor · 1 month ago

Midnight Note

Until Morning

Nothing more is required of you tonight. Put down the day. Put down the question. Until morning, you are allowed simply to rest.

Becoming Silence