who are making the retreat. During prayer, I learned of the struggle that some are undergoing, and I redoubled my prayers. 1336 + In this profound silence, I am better able to judge the condition of my soul. My soul is like clear water in which I can see everything: both my misery and the vastness of God's graces. And owing to this true knowledge of itself, my spirit is strengthened in deep humility. I expose my heart to the action of Your grace like a crystal exposed to the rays of the sun. (9) May Your image be reflected in it, O my God, to the extent that it is 302 possible to be reflected in the heart of a creature. Let Your divinity radiate through me. O You who dwell in my soul.
