tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13413591.post9159245859965365388..comments2023-09-25T11:05:14.371-04:00Comments on The Balanced Center: Permanent TreasureStaying in Balancehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14729612779930162079noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13413591.post-32926348071532050942009-09-24T07:30:17.085-04:002009-09-24T07:30:17.085-04:00Very true. Our sufferings will certainly not last...Very true. Our sufferings will certainly not last, thank God! Often, our sufferings are meant to teach us things. Recently it seems that so many people are going through internal sufferings. It has been a difficult year for so many.Staying in Balancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14729612779930162079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13413591.post-54466688695765617702009-09-24T06:03:01.865-04:002009-09-24T06:03:01.865-04:00You mention that "nothing we see as important...You mention that "nothing we see as important on this earth will last in Heaven." "Nothing is permanent." I'd like to add that this includes our sufferings, our traumas, any of the things we deem unpleasant. They are not permanent either. No storm lasts forever. Today I am hurting on several levels (physical, emotional, Spiritual) and I find myself reminding myself, "this too will pass."TACParenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14030661331128426243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13413591.post-91317728800108249472009-09-24T05:10:24.349-04:002009-09-24T05:10:24.349-04:00excellent post. Recall what Jesus said about build...excellent post. Recall what Jesus said about building up treasures in heaven. Saint Teresa of Avila is correct.Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00550875376593955659noreply@blogger.com