When I wait

we also needconsciousness.We need to beaware and ableto perceive thatwhat we do andsay may not havean impact on others,that we are kindand gentle withall those we meeton our journeythrough life.Yes, we need tospeak our truthand acknowledgethat ‘the truth’ isdifferent for everybody.(Written from the commentsof the great poetess of Listowel, Marie Shine.)

easier as the soulsucceeds inpreserving withinitself, throughoutthe day, the awarenessof the presence of God.

and immortal person,the true ‘I’ who answersto a new and secretname known only to himselfand to God, doesnot have anything.This ‘I’ is not the kindof subject that canamass experience,reflect on them,reflect on himself,for this ‘I‘ is notthe superficial andempirical selfthat we knowin our everday life.

David of the Old Testamentsummarizes himself this way:‘As for me, I am poor and needy,but the Lord takes thought for me.’This resonates deep within me.David’s strength grew outof his comprehensive sense of weakness,and his confidence in God’s strength.Ref.The end of Psalm 40

the reach of man’s activity.One cannot obtain it by himself.lt is a pure gift of God.God gives it to whom He wills,when He wills, and in the wayand degree in which He wills.When the intellect and sensesare freed from the illusions,the person is ready to stepinto the unknown.Mysticism is predicatedon the faith expectation of theappearance…

On it depends all knowledge,spiritual or profane.Devotion is incomparableand the very source of bliss,but it can only be acquired bythe favour of the virtuous.(It is the teaching of the Vedas)