Do I feel the little signs
of growing and blooming around me?
Do I help so that something
can grow – in me, in the other?
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We abandon
wishes, dreams.God will bend downto lift them up intosomething morewonderful thanwe could ever imagine.
All creatures below man
pattern God hasin His Mind.A tree is truly a treebecause it correspondsto God’s idea of a tree.A rose is a rosebecause it isGod’s ideaof a rosewrapped upin chemicalsand tints and life.(Inspired by Bishop Fulten J Sheen)
Openness to the ultimate truth,
and ghetto mentalitywill always help a seeker of truth.This kind of sharing,a mystic holds,is necessary in orderto improve the quality oftheir own mystical lifeand even to help in the taskof monastic renewalwhich has been undertakenwithin the religious discipline.
The infinite absolute
or bound byhuman intelligence.In a mystical experience,the divisionbetween subjectand object disappears.One does not lookat God as an objectand one does not lookat oneself as an object.The man who knows Godin the full biblicaland mystical senseloses interest in divineor self-objectification.The mystic seeks to gaina direct existential grasp,a personal experienceof the deepest truthsof life and faith,finding oneself…
Each person
a unique,exclusiveand unrepeatablerelationshipwith God himself.
Heaving her heart,
before the Lordin an excruciatingstate of surrender,trust, and faith,desiring deeplycontact with theOne who hadfor so long fallensilent within her.She gave her lifefor the poor inutter surrender.(The life of Mother Theresa of calcutta)