Written by: selfdef
3/8/2009 7:25 PM

Prayer

I pray often. I sometimes pray for guidance. I often pray for clarity of mind, or for inner peace. I occasionally pray for divine intervention. But who am I praying to? I pray to the self. Not to the person I see in the mirror but to the Real Self within. At least that’s how I feel about it. This person I see in the mirror will die one day. The Real me always was and always will be. But the person in the mirror has no proof of this. He knows through intuition. But intuition could be wrong and often is. So who can I trust? I can have faith, but faith in what? In God? Somehow we’ve gotten back to the original question. This circular thinking gets me nowhere, but it helps me cope when I’m feeling down…

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