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Namah Vol. 27, Issue 3, 15th October 2019

touch with the soul. Our being will subside the process requires continual repetition and
into atrophy unless the soul is constantly reinforcement. Only then can the soul master
invited into our lives. and make nature one.

This is the greatest aim that we can possibly The forum for this work is always our own
have because everything else is but a nature but the individual work has immense
consequence of this simple movement. bearings on the whole. If the work is done for
Really, there is nothing else. It is the most our own narrow ends there is no work at all.
natural movement we make in our lifetime How can Love emerge out of the shadows of
but so often friction is encountered and any selfishness and ego? Our motive and example
change is painstaking because our entire has to transcend such petty ends. So as we
conditioning stands in the way and needs to work the process starts reverberating on
be purged. We are bombarded by ignorance the world around us. The fusion leaves an
from birth: its shadow is all around! So indelible imprint on everything it touches. As
without true mastery, what persists outside we walk towards this goal, slowly the Truth
will eventually seep inside. We have to empty takes over our being and vibrates around us.
ourselves in order to be filled again. Layer
upon layer of patterns and influences need As the Truth moves forward in our life, signs
to be stripped bare. This is the Mother’s of Love start following in its steps. Tiny drops
Work. Our own well-being and inner health are sprinkled upon us along the way. These
depend also upon this labour. Only out of this distilled drops are pure because they have
emptiness can Truth and Love step forward. gone through the furnace of the Truth. The
path will take us through many highs and
Through practice, we might develop a lows of experience. We have to pass many
methodology to achieve this aim. I myself examinations in this schooling. Outside
find it truly helps. However methods can forces will inevitably intervene and try to
easily be discarded in the commerce of daily reverse our tracks. So courage and persistence
life. A sense of discipline is mandatory. The are necessary virtues on this path. The
most essential thing though is, this process aim must always be held before our eyes.
has to be entirely lived. “Truth cannot be If so, unexpected visitations will occur. I
formulated in words, but it can be lived find that the tiniest glimmer of Love has a
provided one is pure and plastic enough (3).” way of dispelling any of that greyness that
And the Truth must be lived. For this, we need had previously engulfed me. These kinds
to attend to our inner movements always of experiences act as a beacon and give me
because only then can they change. We need strength for the road ahead,
to see what is always going on inside. For
complete change, we have to view ourselves Practice
through the mirror of transformation, which
is our consciousness. Above all, this work The Truth can be installed in the being. Just
has to become the dharma and aim of our emptying oneself and invoking the Truth
existence. We need to commit ourselves may be all that is required. We just discard
totally to this objective because we will find whatever we don’t want. Once the Truth is

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