• 20.03.2025

Transcending the Transient: A Journey to Inner Fulfillment

Amid the whirlwind of vain passions and superficial pleasures, our life seems full, yet it is devoid of true happiness and deep meaning. We often allow ourselves to be swept away by fleeting impulses—from physical desires to emotional outbursts—that at first seem to bring joy but ultimately become a source of inner confusion, sorrow, and disarray. Such a life, lacking in purpose, deprives us of the ability to recognize the true values that grant inner peace and contentment.

• 20.03.2025

Balanced Safety and Compassion in Family Crises

• 20.03.2025

Accumulated Grievances: How Emotional Wounds Change Behavior

The change in a close friend's behavior may be related to the accumulation of emotional wounds and minor grievances that affect her inner state and attitude towards others. As seen in one source, even isolated incidents—such as sharp remarks, unfulfilled promises, or unjust punishment—can accumulate and trigger a persistent feeling of pain, which later manifests as protests, irritability, and even rude behavior. This is reflected in the following quote:

• 20.03.2025

The Battle for the Soul: Overcoming Deception

Dark forces, according to sources, affect a person through cunning deception and seduction. They do not use direct violence but disguise themselves as something attractive and harmless. For example, as noted in one text, Satan uses his ability to transform into an “angel of light” and manipulates by presenting temptation in the guise of worldly benefits and carnal desires. This is done to replace God’s plan for life with a counterfeit and distract the individual from the true spiritual path. Consequently, by focusing on apparent evils—such as "hexes," "evil eyes," and other similar phenomena—a person drifts further from God, making them even more vulnerable to the influence of dark forces.

• 20.03.2025

Confession of Minor Thefts: Embracing Guilt and Rejecting Self-Deception

In this case, the essence of the confession is that the speaker sincerely admits to having repeatedly taken items without permission—small products like potatoes, carrots, and an onion—from a relative with whom they live. The confession reveals how the person initially tried to downplay the seriousness of their misdeed through self-justification, but ultimately decided to come clean, explicitly labeling their act as theft. In other words, the confession consists of admitting the act of stealing and exposing their tendency to deceive themselves by minimizing the gravity of their actions.