The greater the fire, the greater the light to arise from it . . .

"The greater the fire, the greater the light to arise from it, for the fire of God is a cause of the light.  But in the love the fire dies and transmutes itself into the kingdom of joy."

Jacob Boehme,
16 the century German mystic

Photo: Pasqueflowers and burned woods at sunset; High Park Burn, Greyrock Trail, Roosevelt National Forest, CO; April 10, 2014