The Spiritual Blink

However you might view yourself, I know that I am no saint. It’s more likely that I am a cranky old man with some very eccentric habits and ideas. It’s been said (by me, among others) that I would be best off if I lived somewhere off in the country or on a remote island. Who am I to argue?

Life often feels to be excessive and overwhelming in the world of humans. I am not looking for humans. I am looking for the spiritual blink.

Speaking with saints I have known and reading about other saints, even they have days when they feel that life is too much for them. They feel…