ENTERING THE CASTLE: AN INNER PATH TO GOD AND YOUR SOUL
Caroline Myss
Using St. Teresa of Avila's imagery of the Soul as an interior castle, the author guides us from room to room of this inner castle, preparing us for the ultimate encounter with God and our own divinity.
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"The closer you get to your true self, the more you live in eternity; the more you live in the timeless present, which includes thoughts of the past, the present, and the future, all occuring in the timeless now." Ken Wilber, Foreword
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"Love is God in action in this world."
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"The divine comprises the collective soul of humanity and all life."
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"We have a theology in our biology. It is instinctual, just as birds know their paths, beavers build dams, and whales communicate with one another. We are born with knowledge of natural laws, through which the divine reveals or animates its presence in our bones, blood, tissues – our cellular beings."
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"The entire world is a divine scripture, unfolding like cosmic prayer."
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"Every prayer is heard in some way that is incomprehensible to our minds."
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"You have a biological and spiritual need to experience the awe of the sacred."
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"You are watched over and guided down to the smallest detail of your life."
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"Spiritual sweetness flows eternally from a divine source, requiring no human engineering. The water is abundant and endlessly fills the basin – meaning you."
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"Your link to the divine cannot be broken….it is a sealed, eternal bond."
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"The world is not in the hands of greedy politicians or terrorists or corporate moguls or fundamentalists praying for Armageddon. The world is in the hands of God."
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"Your role is to empower the life you have and the person you are – and the person you could be – with the energy of grace that listening to your soul gives you."
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"According to the mystics, the closer you get to your true self, the greater the sense of infinite freedom." Ken Wilber, Foreword
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"You are connected to the love that binds the collective soul of humanity."
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"Heaven has a design and plan far greater than what can be shown to any human being. All that is within the vast scope of creation has a purpose known to God, including each human life."
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"Your cell tissue is part of everything and everything lives within you, from the smallest spinning particle of energy, to a breathing tree in the forest, to the collective consciousness of all nations."
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"Where there is hatred, sow love. Where there is pain, sow love. Where there is chaos, sow love."
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"We have been secretly fed from beyond space and time. That's why we look for something more than this." Rumi, 'The Soul of Rumi'
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"Begin to dedicate daily prayer to those who have harmed you, to those who do not pray for themselves, and to the well-being of the human community."
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"Prayer is your way through darkness, prayer is your way into the light, prayer is your way to maintain your field of grace."
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"Of all the many gifts in life that bring joy and grace to the soul, among the greatest is the choice to see the people in our lives as gifts from God."
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"You are part of the one collective soul of all species on the planet."
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"The soul is essentially a vessel of love."
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"Your soul is a vessel of sacred graces: compassion, harmony, wisdom, love, endurance, humor, patience, healing, and vision….these are the essence, the building blocks of your highest potential."
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"The soul is…the force of endless resurrection; the soul is like a fire that never goes out."
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