But before we can do this with focus, we have to become aware of a multitude of defined or undefined, conscious or subconscious desires. We have to learn to bring them to our awareness, to analyze them…. When we do not do this, we will be condemned to remain, in our prayers, on a superficial level, or even on the level of formality, where there are no answers, or only imagined answers. But there are always hundreds of different desires fighting for supremacy within us. The act of [analyzing] them is a very painful, but needful, act to become, in the eyes of God, a mature person, and to be
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