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HOLY SILENCE
Reflections on a Journey into God
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Eastern Christian Contemplation and the
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Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 8, 20191 min read
Preserving the Inner Life When You're Exhausted
All of us get tired and frustrated. It is in those moments of fatigue that we resort to our sins, losing our zeal for God and the desire...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 18, 20191 min read
Help Others, Die to Your Old Self
To truly help others - to intercede for them - one must love. To truly love - to sacrifice for them - one must know God. To know God - to...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 11, 20191 min read
Focusing on Following God's Will
"Prayer, attention, and work are safe ways to tame your thoughts and your passions in order to follow God's will." - A monk from Mount...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jun 12, 20191 min read
God Leads Us Away from Evil
"...there is something which has originated directly from Satan. From him comes a vague timidity and fear that troubles the soul of a...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
May 10, 20191 min read
Awakening to the One, True Order
"When a grace-given awakening takes place in the consciousness of a man... there is an instantaneous destruction of the whole order of...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Apr 5, 20191 min read
Observe Yourself for a Day
"So, a sinner persists incessantly in his troubles and anxieties, and in his search for excessive knowledge, many possessions, and...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Apr 1, 20191 min read
Emptiness of the Will
"The emptiness of the will - which has deprived itself of the One who is everything - produces numerous desires" striving to possess many...
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