When the hidden becomes unhidden

I have a framed George Sand quote on the wall in my bathroom. It reads, ‘The truth is too simple, so we complicate the journey.’ I often contemplate it while soaking in the tub, and the vast terrain of thought and inspiration it ignites never ceases to amaze me.

A prolific French novelist of the 1800s and one-time lover of Chopin, George Sand is a fascin…