Allow yourself to be a vessel for inspiration from "summary" of Walking on Water by Madeleine L'Engle
To be a vessel for inspiration is to recognize that creativity does not originate from the self alone. It is an acknowledgment of the interconnectedness of all things, the way in which ideas and energy flow freely between individuals and the universe. When we allow ourselves to be open and receptive, we become channels through which inspiration can manifest. This requires a certain humility, a willingness to set aside our ego and let go of the need to control the creative process. Being a vessel for inspiration means surrendering to the unknown, trusting that the ideas will come when they are ready. It is about being present in the moment, attuned to the subtle whispers of the muse. This receptivity is not passive, however; it requires active engagement with our surroundings, a keen awareness of the beauty and complexity of the worl...
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