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  719 (NEIGHBOUR/ PASSIONS/ MISUNDERSTANDINGS/ SAFETY DISTANCES/ APATHY)  Today, my brethren, when we speak to people, we are not actually speaking to people, but to their passions... Many times, in fact, we have to deal with their explosiveness and their outbursts... Unfortunately, the past beautiful simplicity has now been abandoned

  718 (PRAYER/SERVICES/ FAITH/ SPIRITUAL LIFE)  Repetition, my brethren, is the mother of learning:  Saying the prayer continually and believing that the good God will take care of our problems, one by one, is good and pleasing to God; at the same time believing that in the end whatever is

  717 (CHANGES/ JOY/ SADNESS/ FAILURE/ SUCCESS)  In the nature around us, my brethren, many climatic changes are taking place, one after the other...  Where there is beautiful sunshine, suddenly the sky darkens and lightning and thunderstorms begin, to be followed by sunshine again.  Where the sea is calm ("like

  716 (FALL/ REPENTANCE)  Have you fallen into another error, a bad habit, and are you sad? Take notice of the following two matters that I will point out to you:  1. Do not linger by staring at your fall... Get up immediately and continue your struggle rejoicing! In other

  The following is dedicated to our sensitive brothers and sisters, but also to every neighbour in general:   715 (NEIGHBOUR/ HYPERSENSITIVITY/ JOY/SADNESS)  Try not to be influenced by the psychological mood or condition of your neighbour. It is a big mistake to depend on others for our joy or

  714 (PROBLEM/ GOD/ FAITH)  It sometimes happens in our journey that we find ourselves at a dead end, not knowing how or what to do... Let us not lose our mind! Let us leave things in trust to God and He will show us the way His infinite Wisdom

  713 (ANGER/ KINDNESS/ SCENARIOS/ SICKNESS/ STRESS/ JOY)  Small reminders: Anger is never good!  Overcome evil by doing good!  Do not make up scenarios in your imagination (whether they concern some illness of yours or they concern what might come up in a situation or what another person might imagine

  712 (PRAYER/ SPIRITUAL STRUGGLE)  Are you wondering why you remain still? Please tell me: Do you recite the Jesus Prayer? No, you do not… How then do you expect to make progress? Do you think that you by yourself alone will be able to do that? No, my brother!

  711 (SIN/ SOBRIETY/ ALERTNESS/ PRAYER/ CONSCIOUSNESS)  Many times people wonder: How did I...get myself into this mistake? How and why did I fall?  My brethren! It all boils down to two things:  1. A lack of sobriety, i.e., of alertness and attention! And  2. Lack of self-imposition!  So, we