Why do the birds sing at sunrise?¿
A definition of a mystic is ¶ "someone who experiences mystical union or direct communion with the higher power or ultimate reality".¶ We are living on a planet which is still spinning and hurtling through space.. an explosion of life, as a result of "the word" and miracle which released it. Earliest man - woman did not know that. But they did know that they were a part of something bigger, and that somehow, it all lived and moved together. ¶ One of the most magical things to them, was the setting and rising of the sun; and the repeating patterns of the moon and the seasons. That's as far as they could go. Yet, they can give us a gem of wisdom, which we have long forgotten - there is magic to life, and it has to do with 'connectedness'. ¶ Every branch (race) of the human family, has sought in their ways for truth. And built a culture upon a profound truth they found (and faint misty memories of Eden, and words spoken there..) Yet all have also gone to extremes at one time, to insure that the sun would rise again, or come back from solstice, and that rains would fall upon the fields for fertility. Deep within the human psyche, are those original fears. Yet deep wthin too, is the seeking and knowing, and a trust that life has great purpose and ultimate destiny. ¶ Man (male & female) is made up of the same stuff and elements as the earth and universe. The 'soul' is in the shape of a star. The centre of that star is reached through quietness and prayer. At the centre, is 'connectedness'. The lifeforce enters (there) and radiates its warmth, as aura. Being aware of that centre, connectedness and presence, is to feel the lifeforce; and the aura (shield); the blessedness and magic of life. ¶ At this mystic retreat, the 'hidden', ultimate reality, the living lifeforce and source, Life itself - is called, - The Father -
|
