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Life never seems to prepare us sufficiently for epiphanies. ... they are not magical intrusions from another world, but reality, naked, and without shame.

~ Monks Of New Skete

Monks Of New Skete Happiness Monasticism Spirituality

Now is the time to recall the enthusiasm of our first fervor, the determination to offer ourselves unreservedly, and at the same time to let go of the craving for emotional consolation

~ Monks Of New Skete

Monks Of New Skete Happiness Spirituality

Cynicism leads to despair, while fixating on the efforts that seemed to work in the past makes an idol out of spiritual states.

~ Monks Of New Skete

Monks Of New Skete Happiness Spirituality

...spiritual dryness is not a problem. It only seems a problem because it's such a contrast with the good feelings of the honeymoon stage. ...this night will continue to go on, often getting worse, throughout our life. But if we persevere in our spiritual journey, we will be able to perceive in it positive meaning and learn to understand it. Then we can move beyond it to the freedom that places our feelings in proper perspective.

~ Monks Of New Skete

Monks Of New Skete Happiness Spiritual Perseverance Spirituality

{God's] presence is not contingent upon our feeling it. It simply is. We must learn to remember this and calm ourselves. By His apparent 'absence', He is leading us to a more mature level of consciousness, self-offering, and love. He is leading us from the love of God for the sake of His gifts to love of God for His own sake.

~ Monks Of New Skete

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