Today, after visiting Egypt’s sacred monasteries, I’ve been reflecting on what monasticism truly teaches — and how it speaks to all of us, not just monks. Here are 5 lessons that deeply moved me: 1️⃣ Simplicity is strength. What would your life feel like if you let go of what’s no longer essential? 2️⃣ Silence is a teacher. When was the last time you listened — not to the world, but to your own soul? 3️⃣ Work is prayer. Whatever your vocation — parenting, healing, teaching, c