Let the light

Seek to find depthin all the relationships.Find time to be alone.Enjoy the present moment.You do not knowwhat the future brings.Forgive yourselffor the faultsof your past.Sleepwell in thesacred hands of God.

one with Christ in the Spirit.By a continual opening of ourselvesand by the resultant communionwith God, we as persons are fulfilledexistentially, consciously and concretely.

of lamentations,at the center ofthis lament overthe effects of sinin the world,sit a few versesdevoted to hopein the Lord.(Cfr. to Lamentations 3: 22-25) .

light-imagery is ultimatelyderived from the Prologueof the Fourth Gospel:the Gospel written by St.John,just as the imageryof the Spiritual Marriageis supposedto be derived fromthe Song of Solomon.But it must be rememberedthat mystics are essentiallyrealists, always seekingfor language adequateto their vision of truth:hence the fact that theyhave adopted this imageryis a guarantee that itrepresents somethingwhich they know…

never waiver in yourdetermination oryour dedicationto the spiritual life.Give freely.Be self-controlled,sincere, truthful,loving, and full ofthe desire to serve.Realize the truthof the scriptures;learn to be detached and totake joy in renunciation.Do not get angry orharm any living creature,but be compassionateand gentle; showgood will to all.Cultivate vigor,patience, will purity;avoid malice and prideThen,you will achieveyour divine destiny.’Quoted from…

feeling when onetouches a tree,with both hands.Sit by a lakeandput one’sfeet in.Breathe inthe sweetest air.Truly, these arethe actions thattruly count, asall three beings,the tree, the water,and the air arealive and careabout you.Nature will loveus if we take careof the naturein its wonderand beauty.Nature loves all of us.