The World Is Too Much With Me

[douloijohanna]

In Orthodoxy, we are taught that our passions drive us. "Passions" here means something different than how we use the word today.  In our culture, we put a positive spin on "being passionate" about something. In Orthodoxy, the passions are those things which control us, those underlying, often subconscious beliefs which shape not only our thought

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[nanny_akhmatova]

I just figure we can be unsure in most things/try most things, as long as we get a blessing :).