[This is from my friend Sonya, and seems to express very beautifully so much of what I was trying to get said in the two essays on No Hope/No Fear and No Escape. And it is a beautiful and insightful essay — one I somehow missed back in December, though I try to read all her posts!]

Though I am a Buddhist these days, I suppose nobody gets out of Catholicism easily–or ever. I was raised a Catholic, and I have been obsessed with the image of the Sacred Heart for as …

Source: Sacred Heart, Broken Heart