I hope not too painful. My aim was not to make you feel like you were failing in a duty, but to feel Annointed, Chosen for a sacred charge; not to feel burdened with more shoulds and oughts, but liberated by a higher calling.
It occurs to me that you do not realize what an extraordinary person you are. That is a problem because the particular sort of extraordinary person you are is not nourished in the soul by an ordinary life. The little triumphs of ordinary daily living will leave you malnurished if you attempt to subsist on them. The purpose of doing deeply gratifying things is not merely pleasure; they are the bread of your soul. They give you strength and vitality. ’
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It occurs to me that you do not realize what an extraordinary person you are. That is a problem because the particular sort of extraordinary person you are is not nourished in the soul by an ordinary life. The little triumphs of ordinary daily living will leave you malnurished if you attempt to subsist on them. The purpose of doing deeply gratifying things is not merely pleasure; they are the bread of your soul. They give you strength and vitality.
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