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The obstacles appear insurmountable. The progress is  very slow. We no longer wish to bore you with details of our struggle, if indeed we are struggling. We are not putting up much of a fight. The enemy has done a great job of selling us hopelessness, fear, guilt, lust, distractions, distrust, isolation, unworthiness,  etc. They would show us a clown if they thought we were still afraid of clowns. Maybe, they did and we didn't notice. Who knows?

But, wait! What lies behind each of…

Donkey in the well.

A short, important story.

(Author unknown)

One day a farmer's donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally he decided the animal was old and the well needed to be covered up anyway, it just wasn't worth it to retrieve the donkey.

He invited all his neighbors to come over and help him. They all grabbed a shovel and began to shovel dirt into the well. At first, the…

  Where are you? I'll be good. I very much depend on your whispers. I thread this path alone so a breeze is much more than a breeze. It may be harder than you remember. It is harder than I was told. Yes, I know the way. Perhaps, I have always know the way. But, the obstacles on the way are not the way. The obstacles seem to know me more than I know myself. Hence, my need of you, the whisperer. For although outside of me you seem to come from within me. You know me as well as the obstacles…