Overcome all by constant inward calling on God

Master wrote to a disciple, “You must never lose courage”. And he goes on to say in that letter, “Overcome all by constant inward calling on God”. That’s what we have to do. That’s how we have to fight the battle. Constant inward calling on God. Whether we’re facing a challenge or not, that’s how we live for God alone in every circumstance. We don’t have to go off into cave to live for God alone. Every single one of us, in whatever circumstance that we’re in, we can live for God alone. We can hold that constant inward thought of God. In whatever way is dear to your heart, whatever it is that keeps your heart and your mind coming back to God, holding on to that thread through all of life’s circumstances…

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What is the difference between your experience of…

What is the difference between
your experience of existence and that of a saint?
The saint knows that the spiritual path
is a sublime chess game with God
and that the Beloved has just made
such a fantastic move that the saint
is now continually tripping over joy
and bursting out in laughter and saying, “I Surrender!”
Whereas, my dear, I’m afraid you still think
you have a thousand serious moves.

-Hafiz