“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”

― Albert Einstein

Like you, I see everything as a miracle and today is a miraculous journey indeed as I contemplate the eye’s amazing healing ability. Following a traumatic injury to my eye four months ago, all the doctors had told me that our eyes heal very slowly so that it’s done right but yesterday while at the hospital, I learned that eyes heal very delicately, they do not form scar tissue over the wound as that would block out light from entering and so no seeing on the outside. Isn’t it mind blowing to realize that our eyes, like everything else, know exactly how to heal?

I so love that the eye’s healing process mirrors on of my favorite quotations from Rumi…

The wound is the place where the Light enters you. 

And as Leonard Cohen sings…

There is a crack in everything
That’s how the light gets in.

I am Re-Joy-Sing that we live in a cosmos where everything is a miracle; even, or especially, a traumatic wound, an imperfection is where we are most open to the blessing of divine light pouring in, grace flowing…