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Episode: 10. The Way of Perfection: Consolation and Perseverance in Prayer
Description: Fr. Timothy Reid highlights Saint Teresa of Ávila's teachings on the transformative power of mental prayer, emphasizing that it is accessible to all who persevere. St. Teresa reassures that divine union, symbolized by water, is available in varying degrees to everyone and encourages unwavering commitment to the journey of prayer. She advises her nuns to maintain focus on their spiritual growth, avoid worldly distractions, and remain steadfast despite challenges, illustrating that prayer is the safest and most rewarding path to union with Christ.Episode ten covers chapters 20 & 21.LEARN MORE - USE COUPON CODE COM25 FOR 25% O...