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stagnation and misery. And when we do get methods that come to us often only touch
beyond these difficulties, step by step, choice the outer surface.
by choice, it’s ‘winning a little victory’, as the
Mother calls it. It is a moment full of light What if we could begin to share with others
and promise for what spiritually lays ahead. that there is a powerful healing available,
more direct? The only caveat is, it cannot
But we make it harder for the Divine Grace to happen in isolation from the Divine. In fact,
intervene in our healing efforts, if we push the it is entirely the Divine Mother, taking us in
Divine away and resume old vital patterns and healing us. While the Divine can work in
and habits in a helpless or rebellious stance. all of the modalities mentioned above, such
Often this happens by a kind of contagion as therapy and physical betterment and can
through those we associate ourselves with, even lead us on our individual path closer to
their own level of consciousness. We fall into the Divine, this direct contact with the Divine
certain grooves that feel so familiar to us, yet Mother may unfold the needed modalities for
something inside of us feels bereft, not quite the healing, perhaps with a truer precision.
right. The Grace, of course, is truly always
with us — it does not ever leave us — but
rejection of the Divine in ourselves, when we
willfully submit to the lower nature, makes
it less likely for the Grace to act. On the path
of Integral Yoga, we are given the precious
knowledge that to repeatedly allow the lower
nature to control us is poisonous to our soul’s
unfolding.
Direct Healing
What it would require first is for the individual
Our current culture seems stuck on this to open to the power of the Divine Mother
broadcast: you can have just enough time and reject darkened thoughts and confused
each day to take care of things on the surface, actions of the lower nature. One would
but to go deeper, you will need to pay this need to let go of egoistic assumptions that the
amount, go to this kind of therapy or retreat, Divine is too far away, too divided from this
take these new supplements, listen to this life, to really do anything to help one heal.
channeller for the right guidance, and on To repeat the mantra, of : ‘I am open to the
and on. All sometimes seems like an endless Mother’, is a simple initial way of opening.
conveyor-belt of spiritual materialism stacked To visually turn to the human presence of
with solutions and panaceas for what ails the Mother, and sit before Her photographs,
us, and often these things do not work or can be very powerful for one who feels the
only work temporarily. This is because Divine is too distant. In these quiet, determined
for many of us, we have for the majority turnings towards the Divine, one then will
been told from birth that we are only outer receive the needed Light for healing. The
beings, without an inner being, and so the healing may not happen instantly; it may
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