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Written by Fr. Matt Mirabile
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The energies of the soul follow the thoughts of the heart and imagination, the noetic functions of the mind. Some people try to realign the energies of the soul through "energy work". This will often prove to be ineffective in the long run if the noetic functions are turbulent and/or confused. |
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Written by Fr. Matt Mirabile
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Working Your Addiction Backwards Breaking the addiction cycle can be hard. But it is even harder when no one can tell you how to do it. Lots of people give us "have to". You know the sound of that. “You have to stop this!” or “Why can’t they just stop it?”. |
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Written by Fr. Matt Mirabile
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52. "If you fast and avoid a way of life that excites the passions, and in general do whatever contributes to your deliverance from evil then you have "prepared a way for the Lord".... |
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Written by Fr. Matt Mirabile
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Friday, 29 May 2009 21:07 |
"As the world of the body consists of things, so the world of the intellect consists of conceptual images...the same is true with respect to sins. For what the body acts out in the world of things, the intellect also acts out in the world of conceptual images".
St Maximos the Confessor, Third Cent., 53 |
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Written by Administrator
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Monday, 25 May 2009 21:45 |
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Find a contemplative moment, close your eyes and ask God to explore the soil of your heart. Let him put the spade in and dig. Does the spade hit roots? stones? Is the ground hard? What is the stone? or root? |
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