Tag: gifts
The Gift Giver’s Grace
“Everyone has something to teach me and to give me. Everyone has gifts from God to give to me; I made the choice to accept these gifts”. (Gail Bardis) In order to truly receive what others have to give is not always easy. It means that we are not sufficient unto ourselves. To accept the… Read More ›
Receiving Gifts
The things we really need come to us only as gifts, and in order to receive them as gifts we have to be open. In order to be open we have to renounce ourselves, in a sense we have to die to our image of ourselves, our autonomy, our fixation upon our self-willed identity. We… Read More ›