Rendi Hahn

“All of our masterpieces, ridiculous. All of our striving, unnecessary. All of our work, unfinished, unfinishable. We do too much, never enough, and are done before we've even started. It's better this way.”
― Kate Bowler, No Cure for Being Human: And Other Truths I Need to Hear

“To so many people, I am no longer just myself. I am a reminder of a thought that is difficult for the rational brain to accept: our bodies might fail at any moment.”
― Kate Bowler, No Cure for Being Human: And Other Truths I Need to Hear

“The terrible gift of a terrible illness is that it has, in fact, taught me to live in the moment. Nothing but this day matters: the warmth of this crib, the sound of his hysterical giggling. And when I look closely at my life, I realize that I'm not just learning to seize the day. In my finite life, the mundane has begun to sparkle. The things I love - the things I should love - become clearer, brighter.”
― Kate Bowler, No Cure for Being Human: And Other Truths I Need to Hear

“God, let me see things clearly. I must accept the world as it is, or break against the truth of it: my life is made of paper walls. And so is everyone else's.”
― Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved