though we see it not.
Just so, dear one,
the Self is everywhere,
within all things,
although we see it not.
There is nothing that
does not come from it.
It is the truth;
it is the Self supreme’.
(Eknath Easwaran, The Upanishads)
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There was nothing
nothing to causeus to take asecond look.He was lookeddown on andpassed over,a man who suffered,who knewpain firsthand.One look at Himand peopleturned away.We looked downon Him, thoughtHe was scum.But the fact is,it was our painsHe carried ourdisfigurements,all the thingswrong with us.Ref: Isaiah 53: 2-5)
True peace is not
meditation programme;a walk in nature;thinking about nicethings or relaxing ona beach, although theymay provide certain benefits.Nor is it discovered ina psychiatrist’s chair,the massage parlour ora cup of green tea with friends.Blessings of peace comefrom the Father of peace,and the blessednessof peace-making restson the Prince of Peace,
The Spirit himself
that we are God’s children.‘Do not come any closer, ‘God said. ‘Take off yoursandals, for the placewhere you are standingis holy ground.’(Romans 8: 15-16and Exodus 3: 5of The Holy Bible) .(Graphic: The burning bush Moses Biblical art -Pinterest)
‘When a man dwells
attraction for them arises in him.From attraction arises desire,the lust of possession,and this leads to passion, to anger’(Inspirational quotes from the Hindu Spiritual classic Bhagavat Gita)
Enjoying
that stirsin the spiritual heart,a new attitudeis created, in which,the intuition ofour Ultimate Realitydominates andwe are in a stateof perpetualsurrender andexpectancy,in an unconditionalopenness to theineffable mysteryof the pure ‘I am.’