Love Alone

Ten Rules of Life I WILL … 1. … live the present moment to the fullest 2. … discern between God and God's works 3. … hold firmly to one secret: prayer 4. … see in the Holy Eucharist my only prayer 5. … have only one wisdom: the science of the Cross 6. … remain faithful to my mission in the Church and for the Church as a witness of Jesus Christ 7. … seek the peace the world cannot give 8. … carry out a revolution by renewal in the Holy Spirit 9. … speak one language and wear one uniform: charity 10. … have one very special love: the Blessed Virgin Mary

What more do you want, 0 soul! And what else do you search for outside, when within yourself you possess your riches, delights, satisfactions, fullness, and kingdom -your Beloved whom you desire and seek? Be joyful and gladdened in your interior recollection with Him, for you have Him so close to you. Desire Him there, adore Him there. Do not go in pursuit of Him outside yourself. You will only become distracted and wearied thereby, and you shall not find Him, nor enjoy Him more securely, nor sooner, nor more intimately than by seeking Him within you.  Spiritual Canticle , I.8 Having been made one with God, the soul is somehow God through participation. Although it is not God as perfectly as it will be in the next life, it is like the shadow of God. Being the shadow of God through this substantial transformation, it performs in this measure in God and through God what He, through Himself, does in it. For the will of the two is one will, and thus God's operation and the