"The service of the friends belongs to God, not to them."
'Abdu'l-Baha
Friday, January 18, 2008
Experiment
Trying something new to me. I started out just wanting to be able to contact my children who are scattered across the globe and to make new friends, if I could, in cyberspace. Ran across this and will see what happens.
"When one is released from the prison of self, that is indeed freedom! For self is the greatest prison. When this release takes place one can never be imprisoned. Unless on accepts dire vicissitudes, not with dull resignation, but with radiant acquiescence, one canot attain this freedom."
"The confirmations of the Spirit are all those powers and gifts which some are born with and which men sometimes call genius, but for which others have to strive with infinite pains. They come to that man or woman who accepts his life with radiant acquiescence."
Baha'i; 7 children, moved 72+ times in my life, favorite place was the Pacific NW; a number of different careers, last being a supervisory operations research analyst; have 3 degrees, but never worked in any of the fields the degrees where in;
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