Episode 118: Learning to be Loved
The Poco a Poco Podcast
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There is the undeniable temptation to achieve and perform in order prove that we are good enough. But, it shouldn’t be all about that. We are gifts to the Lord not because of our perfection but only because of who we are. We can get caught up in the little things that we do and detach them from the overall goal. It’s not just about being perfect on all virtue, discipline or devotions — it should all be geared towards Love. The love of God and growing in love with him, that’s the ultimate goal.
This is a supplementary episode to close the series on The Practice of the Presence of God, that talks about experiencing love, learning to be and being loved and from that being able to love.
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