I don't know when the dawn will break, for you or for me, but I know that the healing comes in the trying and that even in the dark we have to keep practicing our callings, whatever they are. We have to keep doing the things we were made to do, the daily acts of goodness and creativity and honesty and service--as much for what they bring about inside us as for the good they do in the world. Those two things work together, and they both matter.

I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet by Shauna Niequist