"At one point, he moved behind me, put his arms around my waist and walked in my footsteps, brushing his lips against the nape of my neck. It was crazy and new. I laughed, feeling light, fulfilled and elated." How can the passion you feel for another human being be reconciled with divine love or inner spiritual energy? Tender is the Light tells the captivating story of a woman who longs to develop a deeply intimate relationship, and at the same time, explore the divine force that dwells within. After falling in love with a foreigner, she walks a path with unusual twists and turns, struggling to decide whether to leave her country and former life behind. Along the way, she discovers an ancient devotional tradition and comes to realize that her sensual bond and spiritual link with her lover are harmoniously united. Together they venture into this new world of beauty and light. This book originally appeared in French under the title "Passion et Devotion" It was translated into English by Elaine Kennedy."