mysticism – Page 9 – Feel with Neil

There’s only 1 real sin? (HONESTY part 5 of 5)

You cannot fail at loving your enemies, or you will fail at loving your most intimate loved ones. And, your very own self. (YOU are your worst enemy… and you “know” it.)

Eating ice cream IS a Divine Experience. Soul and Ego. “Love” and “Like”

A friend asked if I think “love” and “like” are synonymous, and whether we can feel one without the other. She wrestles with them often, so I thank her for this exercise.

Sophie. The Shop. And Silver.

Too aware of her daughter’s self judgment, Sophie’s mother withheld her wishes for higher aspirations…

Abba’s Spark. Alchemy: Ego, Soul, Self

The soul is a part of us forever willing to embrace its ego without conditions…

Befriending One’s Soul

The ego sees by the eyes of the head, but the soul by the ‘I’ of the heart. [3 minute read]

Poetic prose on rest, from Rohr

Snippets of these excerpts are used in Befriending One’s Soul, because they inspired my response to my Sistah’s wonderful challenge. Life is hard, and yet Jesus says, “My yoke is easy and my burden is light” (Matthew 11:28). It is hard to bear God—but it is even harder not to bear God. The pain oneContinue reading “Poetic prose on rest, from Rohr”