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attributes and even God. This surrender is entirely different from the surrender we have in the Fourth knot.
Without a doubt, instinctively the most profound desire and yearning of each human being is to unite with God - in other words, to find God within himself. Some seek this through mysticism and the domination of their desires, and others choose the terrible path of sensual and material rapture which leads the aspirants in that path to almost insanity. The only wise way to find God is through the practice of the highest spiritual virtues and with the direct help and guidance of the divine itself. As practicants of the path of PAM we are blessed with the direct awareness of the presence of the Divine through the imperience of the divine attributes of peace, calmness and deep quiet. During meditations it appears to us as though the heart is emptied of all thoughts and feelings. Actually, emptiness of mind is not even a state of mind, but the original essence of mind which we imperience by
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