Pain is the doorway to wisdom and to truth.

Pain is the doorway to wisdom and to truth.

The problem is that this speeded-up life and stress in America causes us to cut off our feelings, so we are out of touch with our reality.

The whole Bible is the story of men and women trying to get back to God, to overcome that sin with sacrifices, good works, sermons, prophesy, witnessing, giving all kinds of things. It never worked

Feelings are like a color chart that God has given us.

Religious work is one of the best ways to keep from facing your reality if you are Christian, if you are using it to calm the pain, because that it what all addictions are, attempts to cover the pain of this spiritual disease

A forest is mystery but the desert is truth. Life pared to the bone.