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The Presence of Absence: A Story About Busyness, Brokenness, and Being Beloved QUOTES

The Presence of Absence: A Story About Busyness, Brokenness, and Being Beloved QUOTES

1 " Somewhere along the way we realize our sensory experience is only part of reality and there’s
an unseen dimension. We wrestle as we try to understand it—don’t believe anyone who tells
you they don’t. It’s okay. It’s in the wrestling where we find our faith. "

― Linda Hoye , The Presence of Absence: A Story About Busyness, Brokenness, and Being Beloved

2 " When I see you in your brokenness, I feel safe enough to reveal a bit of my own, and before you
know it, we slip our masks aside and see each other real face to real face. "

― Linda Hoye , The Presence of Absence: A Story About Busyness, Brokenness, and Being Beloved

3 " For years, I shied away from those who seem to have it all together, because I didn’t. Then I
learned that underneath the façade we’re all broken. "

― Linda Hoye , The Presence of Absence: A Story About Busyness, Brokenness, and Being Beloved

4 " We’re broken and life’s messy but there’s still this unconditional, ineffable love whispering to
us. I don’t understand it but I believe it with every fibre of my being. "

― Linda Hoye , The Presence of Absence: A Story About Busyness, Brokenness, and Being Beloved