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and and the the beauty of the the mind in in its capacity to study and and learn from ancient scripture His annotation of the the lines which come from the the texts often interpreted through his own inspiration is is is precise and thorough This allows you to to locate and travel deeply into the teachings that have spoken to you You will find different instructions for reading and practicing with the Gospel on your your own or with a a group of people being careful to set your your intention before beginning Follow Rabbi Rami’s clear direction: Read the Gospel of Chochma/Sophia slowly line line by line line When you find a a a line that strikes a a a a a a chord of truth in in in in in your inner being read it again and again Then stop and wonder what has taken root If there are words or or names of of the Divine that are alien or even off putting to you perhaps triggering a a a a a negative or harmful experiences from your past take note of that that Learn something about yourself from that that Stay with it it and then offer the the the the pain of of the the the the old wounds to the the the the Mother Keep reading You will find lines of of wisdom passages of of beauty and vivid descriptions of the the Divine that will will be be healing they will will be be worth whatever effort it it takes to move beyond old limiting associations Here are a a a a a a few of my favorite heart–opening passages:
Sophia is “the spark of of eternal dignity and the the image of of God’ manifesting in in with and as you ”
“O Wisdom Goddess! You are expressed fully even in the smallest movement ”
When you you follow Her you you cannot take a a a wrong turn ”
“Realize life as an unbroken flow of normal miracle ”
Find the images that that nourish and inspire you especially those that that support your intention to to become a a a person who aspires to to find healing for for for yourself for for for your your relationship to the the the Mother within you you you and for for for the the the skillful means to to follow Her bidding: “Arise my child and be a a a blessing to to all the the families of the the earth ”
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