PRAYER PATTERN IS THE KEY
A poor but honest jeweler was arrested for a crime he never committed. He was placed in a high and well-protected prison in the center of the city. One day, after he had been imprisoned for months, his wife came to the main gate. She told the guards how her husband, the poor jeweler, was a devout and prayerful man. He would be lost without his simple prayer rug. Would they not allow him to have this single possession” The guards agreed that it would be harmless and gave him the prayer rug. Five times daily he would unroll his rug and pray. Weeks passed, and one day the jeweler said to his jailers: “I am bored sitting here day after day with nothing to do. I am a good jeweler and, if you will let me have some pieces of metal and some simple tools, I will make you jewelry. You could then sell what I make in…
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