God is greatest physician.

The two of us sat back down in the swing and continued sitting side-by-side the first Day of June; moving to-and-fro in the swing on the front porch. A soothing summer breeze caught a ride on the south wind and blew across our faces. I enjoyed endless days and nights sitting, sighing, lying, walking, and talking alongside my best friend...' Lone Walk From Panther Creek.

All your strength must come from within, because no external source can provide it.

Spirituality exist in testing and experiencing the depth of inner peace consistently.

Those [things] that we encounter for the first time immediately have a spiritual effect upon us. A child, for whom every object is new, experiences the world in this way: it sees light, is attracted by it, wants to grasp it, burns its finger in the process, and thus learns fear and respect for the flame.

Endure despite the pain. The key is grace of strength.

The light needs only our trustAnd, of course, the darknessTo work its eternal alchemy.

There is no greater crime against humanity than usury.

It had been drilled into us that to feel fear is to not fully trust God. Whoever made that up has never been beneath a cafeteria table with a tiny thread of someone else's blood trickling onto their leg.

As long as we don't cut off our hearts, the inner workings of the universe illuminate before us.