Article December 27, 2021 ISSUE

My prayer of “Yes”

The prayer of “Yes” shifted my gaze away from the belief that I existed apart from God toward the light of the true, spiritual being that I am.

Bunny McBride

Some years ago, I went through a dark time that ultimately taught me about light. It began one winter with a vague gloominess that I assumed would just go away. Instead, it got worse. By springtime, when life around me was bursting with renewal, I was mentally shriveling. At night, I felt anxious and slept fitfully or not at all. Come daybreak, I could hardly get out of bed.

I had a spiritual foundation for this practice, one that took it beyond positive thinking—my study of Christian Science.

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