Article March 7, 2022 Issue

When you know what needs to happen

The way forward involves shifting our frame of reference through prayer from the human to the divine in order to become receptive to right ideas.

Daniel Bort

A few years ago, when my wife and I were preparing for a move, I came upon a letter I had written to her about 25 years earlier. It addressed a subject we were having difficulty discussing face to face.

The letter referenced a situation in which I had been sure I knew what needed to happen. I had felt that it was not possible to see things in any other way and that it wasn’t a matter of opinion but plain, staring-you-in-the-face fact.

A huge load dropped from my shoulders. I didn’t have to figure something out and make it happen!