D. P. Goodman on Nostr: Prayer, fasting, almsgiving: it may feel good, it may be a dreary slog. *Do it ...
Prayer, fasting, almsgiving: it may feel good, it may be a dreary slog. *Do it anyway*. The sooner we understand the spiritual life as a battle against the world, the flesh, and the devil that will sometimes be difficult, even miserable, the sooner we can fight it so as to win.
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