Anatomy Of A Spiritual Illness (part 1 Of 5)

(St. John of the Cross in his book, “The Ascent of Mount Carmel,” indicates that God tears down the old body of one who seeks union with God, so that a new temple appropriate to receive God will grow).

Janet and I had just spent two years living by ourselves in a remote area of Pennsylvania. It was 1983, and I was tending oil wells on the property, cutting wood for our woodstove, and chasing black bears away from our trailer, while Janet planted a large garden, cooked soybeans in a pressure cooker, and made lots of yummy homemade bread!

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March 7, 2008 | Filed Under Health and Fitness, Recreation and Sports | Leave a Comment 

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