Indifference is the first obstacle to overcome, and Fr. Mark-Mary proposes that actual contact with the poor will be the solution to dispelling indifference and fostering compassion.
Time is one of the biggest obstacles we face when trying to serve the poor. Father proposes the idea of “creative time” to create time or make time for those we love.
If fear is the primary obstacle for a person, the solution is similar to the solution for indifference. Exposure in gentle, simple, and easy ways will be the key to casting out fear. In this critical chapter, Father Mark-Mary explores this very real topic.
There are two practical ways to combat judgment, especially of those that we tend to look down upon. Father Mark-Mary discusses them in this chapter.