MOTHER TERESA
When I met Mother Teresa in Rome, I saw immediately that her inner attention was focused constantly on Jesus. It seemed that she saw only him and through him came to see the poorest of the poor to whom she has dedicated her life. She never answers the many psychological and socioeconomic questions brought to her on the level they are raised. She answers them with a logic, from a perspective, and in a place that remains unfamiliar to most of us. It is a divine logic, a divine perspective, a divine place. That is why many find her simplistic, naive, and out of touch with the “real problems.” Like Jesus himself, she challenges her listeners to move with her to that place from where things can be seen as God sees them. When I explained to her all my problems and struggles with elaborate details and asked for her insights, she simply said: “If you spend one hour a day in…
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