“Keep watching and praying” (Matthew 26:41).
“In our quest for God we think too much, reflect too much, talk too much,” says the celebrated mystic, Anthony de Mello…
“Be silent and contemplate the dance. Just look: a star… a flower… a fading leaf… a bird… a stone – – any fragment of the dance will do. Look!… Smell!… Taste!… Touch! And, hopefully, it won’t be long before you see Him – -The Dancer Himself.
“If you really heard a bird sing, if you really saw a tree… you would know. You would know beyond words and concepts.
What was that you said? You have heard hundreds of birds sing and seen thousands of trees? But was it the tree you saw, or merely the label? If you look at a tree and see a tree, you haven’t really seen the tree. When you look at a tree and see a miracle – – then, at last, you have seen! Did your heart never fill with…
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