Things in the world can only be partially loved, but my love is very different.
Above all love
A hidden inheritance
- of Francesco Arista and Antonella Molica
Argument
Recurrences in the text
- → Living for the world, like servant of the world is for man very painful.
- → I love you and I want you, as you already know, and I will undoubtedly have you.
- → Things in the world can only be partially loved, but my love is very different.
- → When you practice conscious contact with me, you can see the enormous force that tries to distract you and subdue you.
- → If you believe in me, in our bond, in indestructibility, you cannot take into account or worry about what is ephemeral.
- → Every act of love has great value, it's a jewel.
- → To love me is to choose me in your conscience, to know me very close, always accessible.
- → I am much closer and more intimate to you than your sensations, which are signs, of your body, a shell, of much of what you thought you were, that is, an external construction mediated with the world.
- → I'm your father and I take care of you, son, take care of me too.
- → Love is not content with uniqueness, it requires the other to love, it prevails over uniqueness and generates the other.
- → My loving nature, my being love, pushes me to create, to a becoming of love.
- → My uniqueness and the dimension of my love, of my choice, need a very efficient opposite of mine to allow a meaningful choice of yours, appropriate to mine.
- → The trial that now touches the world is for the benefit of all of you, my children, it shows you the ephemeral nature of things in the world and draws your attention to me, your eternal need for love and certainty.
- → Every suffering calls you to return aware, to remember that every event in the world is empty, evanescent, non-existent, and we are real, eternal.
- → There is always light beyond the darkness, but the eyes of the body do not see the eternal light.
- → If you want you can oppose the world and return to the truth, and in this act you find yourself and a deep understanding for others.
- → A mind focused on internal goals of the world is a slave to the world and chains to the world.
- → Strengthening the mind with concentration without adjusting its goals leads to more pain, but opens up the possibility of a later turn towards higher goals.
Relative arguments