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When Sick and Weak

  Find yourselves small and ignorant. Not to be sad, but to believe and feel that there is a single being that knows all, and this is the Creator of all things.   - St. Joseph, 2015 It makes you so small.  So helpless.  It forces you to be little and dependent. Your being bubbly leaves you.  Suddenly, you are not that assertive anymore.  You just want to listen when someone is with you.  You just let go of everything that is not necessary. You stop looking for fun.  You lose interest in being entertained by things you see on television. You just want to be quiet.  You just want to be attentive. IT IS TIME TO WALK WITH JESUS IN HIS WALK TO THE CALVARY. Few days ago, before I got sick, I was having a conversation with a priest friend and I was telling him "I feel I have not done so much for the Lord.  All I do is pray.  But praying is so easy."  I said it so casually that I did not realize I must have become boastful at that time. (May that priest forgive me.  I am so embar