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more is the key towards Divinity, towards God.

The fifth question:

Question 5

WHAT IS WRONG WITH ME? I UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU SAY, I READ YOUR BOOKS AND ENJOY THEM TREMENDOUSLY, BUT STILL SOMETHING VERY ESSENTIAL IS MISSING.

MEDITATE ON THESE beautiful words of Wordsworth:

THE WORLD IS TOO MUCH WITH US, LATE AND SOON,

GETTING AND SPENDING, WE LAY WASTE OUR POWERS.

LITTLE WE SEE IN NATURE THAT'S OURS,

WE HAVE GIVEN OUR HEARTS AWAY, A SORDID BOON,

THIS SEA THAT BARES HER BOSOM TO THE MOON,

THE WINDS THAT WILL BE HOWLING AT ALL HOURS

AND ARE UPGATHERED NOW LIKE SLEEPING FLOWERS;

FOR THIS, FOR EVERYTHING, WE ARE OUT OF TUNE

IT MOVES US NOT......

That's what is missing. IT MOVES US NOT..... we are out of tune with existence. This WORLD IS TOO MUCH WITH US... GETTING AND SPENDING, WE LAY WASTE OUR POWERS. LITTLE WE SEE IN NATURE.... How can you find God and how can you find bliss if you don't look into nature? Nature is manifested God. Nature is God's body, God's form, God's temple.

WE HAVE GIVEN OUR HEARTS AWAY.... That's what is missing.

FOR THIS, FOR EVERYTHING, WE ARE OUT OF TUNE

IT MOVES US NOT......

So just reading and listening to me will not help much... start feeling. Listening, feel too not only listen. Listening, listen too through the heart. Let it sink into your feeling aspect. That is the meaning when all the religions say SHRADDHA -- faith, trust -- is needed. Trust means a way of listening from the heart -- not through doubt, not through logic, not through reasoning, not through discursive intellect, but through a deep participation through the heart.

As you listen to music, listen to me that way. Don't listen to me as you listen to a philosopher; listen to me as you listen to the birds. Listen to me as you listen to a waterfall. Listen to me as you listen to the wind blowing through the pines. Listen to me, not through the discursive mind, but through the participant heart. And then something that you are continuously feeling is missing will not be missed.

The head has become too much of an expert; it has gone to the

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