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Human beings' true strength does not lie in their ability to harden themselves to avoid suffering while enduring hardships. Their true strength is the ability to accept suffering with clarity and selflessness, and above all with the peace and unity of ...
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Daily meditationsYou have a tree in your garden: you can pass it several times a day without paying it any attention, as if it were a piece of stage set made from plaster or cardboard. But you can also be conscious that it is a living being, and you can even ...
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Daily meditationsRoots, a trunk, and branches are not sufficient: a tree is only truly a tree when – having been worked on by the universal spirit – it begins to produce leaves, flowers, and fruits. It is the same for human beings. We possess a stomach, lungs, and a ...
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Daily meditationsIn the Psalms we are told, ‘The righteous will flourish like a palm tree’. This is a magnificent image, but how should we interpret it?The palm tree grows in the desert sands where the sun beats down on it ferociously and where water is very scarce. ...
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Daily meditationsThere are similarities between trees and human beings that are interesting to explore.Let’s start with the roots: they equate in the human body to the stomach, the belly and the genitals. In effect humans put down roots on the earth by feeding ...
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Daily meditationsA tree is a reservoir of energies which come from the earth and the sun. And it is possible to capture these energies that constantly circulate between the roots and the tips of the branches. When you are in a garden or a forest, choose a tree – the ...
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Daily meditationsA tree is made up of seven elements – the roots, trunk, branches, leaves, flowers, fruit and the seeds of the fruit, which when sown will give birth to a new tree. Of course, you know that, but what you may not know is that a tree is a kind of solar ...
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Daily meditationsIn some parts of the world, graveyards are planted with fruit trees, and there is nothing to stop those who visit them from picking the fruit and eating it. You might think, ‘Eat fruit from trees growing among dead bodies? How awful!’ But where do ...
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Daily meditationsThe Gospels recount that, one day, as Jesus was walking along a path with his disciples, he felt hungry. In the distance he saw a fig tree and, on coming closer, saw that the tree bore only leaves, as it was not yet the season for figs. But Jesus, ...
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Daily meditationsTo guide us in our spiritual work and show us which path to follow, we need a method. As I see it, the best method that exists is study of the sephirotic Tree.Many saints and mystics have walked the path of light without knowing the sephirotic Tree, ...
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Daily meditationsThe tree is found in most spiritual traditions as a symbol for the universe. All creatures have a role to play on this tree, anywhere from the roots to the fruits, including the trunk, the branches, the leaves and the flowers. Everything that exists,...
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