"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted"
Bible verse from Matthew 5:4.
Free Tier
craving
Not the same as desire...
Called to More (YouTube channel)
Called to More is a non-profit media apostolate based in Ireland. We create videos, articles, and a podcast for Catholics to deepen their relationship with Christ and His church. -- about channel. By request.
taking photos as a spiritual practice
Request: When I take photographs, I often feel like I'm truly focusing on the essence and beauty of that exact moment. I just wonder what's the calibration for doing it with spiritual intention.
the mind is / is not the enemy
Defeating the mind is not a viable approach to spirituality. Love the mind, and you will see it is not the enemy.
forgoing the ego pleasure of seeing an unjust other get punished
"But I gots to have that sweet ego juice!"
non-interference (as a virtue)
By request: “Not to be confused with apathy.”
quality > quantity
Recognizing the value of quality as exceeding that of quantity. Also calibrated: quantity > quality.
Sudoku
Calibration of number puzzle on a 9x9 grid.
"you snooze, you lose"
You miss opportunities by not paying attention -- macmillandictionary.
Emilia Pérez (2024)
Fearsome cartel leader Emilia (Karla Sofía Gascón) enlists Rita (Zoe Saldaña), an unappreciated lawyer stuck in a dead-end job, to help fake her death so that Emilia can finally live authentically as her true [transgender] self -- rottentomatoes.
"It's about the journey, not the destination"
Priority request: In other words, trust the process, take baby steps, enjoy the moment, and don't worry so much about the end goal because everything is going to end eventually anyway.
"God doeth the work"
Request: we don't have to do everything ourselves.
wear the world like a loose garment
“an expression that means to be detached from the world's worries and to live life with a relaxed attitude” - Google AI.
I Died and Saw Jesus (YouTube video)
A near-death experiencer is interviewed.