any unhealed wounds of your life, past or present, and the pain they cause you. Vividly imagine that pain as a purifying fire— one which burns away all that keeps you from the Divine and from where God is leading you. Then surrender yourself and the pain into the white heat of those flames. Allow all that you have known yourself to be burned away, to be reduced to purified molten light which is ready to be recast in the hands and heart of the Divine. Trust that even your pain is God’s love for you, showing you where you need to go, guiding you home to the Divine. (Whenever you are in pain,
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