{"id":13993,"date":"2018-08-01T21:15:54","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T21:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iamsignificant.ca\/andre\/?p=13993"},"modified":"2018-08-01T21:21:44","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T21:21:44","slug":"what-does-love-see-an-ode-to-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iamsignificant.ca\/andre\/soul-significance\/what-does-love-see-an-ode-to-failure\/","title":{"rendered":"What does Love see? An Ode to failure"},"content":{"rendered":"

A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single person contemplates it, bearing the image of a cathedral within<\/span>.<\/em><\/span>
\n- Antoine de Saint-Exupery<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Ode to failure: a life that hasn\u2019t turned out the way one had hoped.<\/h2>\n

If we genuinely believe that nothing is wasted, that God is the ultimate recycler, working ALL things for our good, can we see our failure<\/span><\/span> and disappointment through different eyes? Can we see the hidden cathedral deep within the rock pile?<\/span><\/p>\n

What does love see?<\/span><\/p>\n

Love sees a multiplicity of possibilities.<\/span>
\nLove inspires creativity and innovation to navigate within the possibilities.<\/span>
\nLove is the inspiration of perseverance and overcoming.<\/span>
\nLove is the bedrock of courage<\/span>
\nto get up and live again.<\/span><\/p>\n

Failure, oh failure! Where is your sting! For failure is not fatal. Failure does not have the final say.<\/span><\/p>\n

Let love wipe away the tears.<\/span>
\nLove, the lifter of your chin<\/a><\/span>.<\/span>
\nThrough the eyes of love, look again.<\/span>
\nAt the broken things, the rubble of mistakes, failures,\u00a0and disappointments,<\/span>
\nwhat do you see?<\/span><\/p>\n

Love sees a cathedral<\/span>
\nIn you.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single person contemplates it, bearing the image of a cathedral within. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery   Ode to failure: a life that hasn\u2019t turned out the way one had hoped. If we genuinely believe that nothing is wasted, that God is the ultimate recycler, working ALL things for Continue Reading<\/a>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[34],"tags":[167,174,188,196,260,348,363,467,554],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n