“Teresa says that false peace in the spiritual life is a state of complacency, which is the result of two factors working together. The first is the untroubled conscience of a soul that has gradually grown lax in the obligations… — Marc Foley Copy Share
“Teresa says that false peace in the spiritual life is a state of complacency, which is the result of two factors working together. The first is the untroubled conscience of a soul that has gradually grown lax in the obligations of life. The second is settling into a comfortable lifestyle. The false peace that is engendered by these two factors… — Marc Foley Copy Share
“Questions. Teresa's communities, like any group, were composed of both introverts who gravitated toward solitude and extroverts who had a proclivity to make beelines… — Marc Foley Copy Share Image
“The underlying dynamic here is that a want can easily be interpreted as a need. This happens in two ways. First, we can make… — Marc Foley Copy Share Image
“The art of the saints is the ability to draw good out of every situation, no matter how bitter or painful.” — Marc Foley Copy Share Image
