Devotion as a High (Feminine) Art
For the Fem in all of us.
“Devotion is a quiet art. And sometimes she pulls at you in a subtle way.
I believe this is a different type of power — the type of power in a that woman (fem) fills the space with her own embodied ease. This kind of power radiates.
I realised I had experienced devotion. And whilst I do not have to swallow religion. I mean I don’t have to buy the brand. Still I found myself going back for that one simple ritual of communion. And each time I found myself surrendering. This is the main thing I discovered:
The PLEASURE of it was immense.”
This piece by Julia Lally, touches on pleasure, ritual, art, alternative, embodiment, ease and the quiet rituals that require a little more listening to witness. While this addresses devotion in a religious space, this applies to anything we find ourselves called to surrender to, in the most surprising ways - ART, NATURE, LOVE, RITUAL.
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