| I know a man named Eduardo who has great | | | | wanting anything at all. Indeed, he could barely tell, |
| difficulty expressing what is in his heart. He has a | | | | from day to day, what he really wanted. His wanting |
| beautiful heart, yet it is unknown to him. When he | | | | had turned to numbness. |
| came to the Earth in the beginning, he left behind the | | | | This is the way that it happens, sometimes, with the |
| sense of the sacred. Instead, he wrapped himself in | | | | healing of a soul. What was once excess in one |
| the cloak of human pleasure, experiencing the joys | | | | direction becomes lack in the opposite direction. The |
| of the world without limitation. These joys took him | | | | soul, in its wisdom, knows what kind of healing is |
| in the direction of excess. He found himself wanting | | | | needed and proceeds at its own pace to institute it. |
| more of everything - more wealth, more life, more | | | | Nevertheless, this beautiful soul could not easily find |
| youth, more power, more young women to adorn | | | | his heart though he looked for it. Mostly, he felt |
| himself with. He grew so used to satisfying his wants | | | | nothing. The path of return emerged out of this |
| that eventually his heart became lost to him. It | | | | nothingness. It was the path of longing to be alive |
| became so well hidden that he did not know how to | | | | once more. The path of longing for love. As he |
| find it again. | | | | experienced the pain of being closed down, the |
| When I met Eduardo, he was looking once again for | | | | desire grew in him to open up. |
| his heart. He was beginning a spiritual search for love. | | | | This was the beginning of his true story - the story |
| No longer was he caught up in all the things that he | | | | of the path of return. |
| once wanted, but instead, he was immune to | | | | |