imagine the
wheel of awareness
during the meditation
before seeing an
actual image of
the wheel of awareness.
Some clients who
struggle visualizing
may find it helpful
to first have a look
at the image
before meditating.
When doing so,
the practitioner
may briefly explain
the setup of the
wheel of awareness
to clients in order
to familiarize them
with the concept.
To know what is loveYou need not go outside of yourself.There is the well spring of love within the heart.(Graphic: Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806)Description: An allegory on the theme of love. This painting has a riveting sense of drama, heightened contrasts of light and shadow, and a restricted palette redolent of nocturnal mystery—characteristics that indicate a…
using them as asecurity for the next day.Worry is alwaysdirected toward tomorrow.But the goodsare intendedonly for todayin the strictest sense.It is our securingthings for tomorrowwhich makes usso insecure today.It is enough thateach day shouldhave its own troubles.
of the divine purposefor history will occur.‘Time’ is moving towardsa goal which will berealized at the timeof Christ’s return.In that connection,Paul affirms:Then comes the endwhen he shall deliverup the kingdom to God.(St. Paul’s 1 letterto Corinthians 15: 24) .
against burning,against drowning,against death-wound,that I may receiveabundant rewardhere on earthand after my death.(Reflections on The Deer’s Song: Lorica Of St. Patrick)
light of the sunto the eye of the owl.’Thomas Aquinas
By deciding to go in search of Godone definitely turns away fromself with the intention ofconsecrating the rest of the life for God.The subduing of the passions and thecontrol of the senses are not intended aspunishment or rejection of the natural order.It is the death of the oldfor the sake of giving birth to the…
