3 as one book - Kirpal Singh

PATIENCE AND PERSEVERANCEPatience and PerseveranceTHE SECRET to success on the Path is practice, morepractice and still more practice.l17Your complaint that the mind wanders during exercisesis the complaint made by almost every practitionerin the early stages. The mind feels pleasure inroaming at large and does not like to give up its libertyuntil it has attained to higher pleasure in exchange forits present enjoyments. But constant practice will forceit to give up its former habit^."^Just see how simple and easy it looks, but it requiresmuch perseverance and steadfastness for attaining proficiencyon the Path. You are simply to maintain a reverentialsilence within for enjoying the full fruits of theDivine Grace, which will manifest itself in great abunddance.Please note that if you call at the door of somerich man and await regularly for some days continuously,he will one day surely ask you the purpose of yourdaily calls on him. It is but a worldly example, and ifyou mentally wait at the celestial door of the Divinity,accurately and with firm patience and all humility, don'tyou think that He will respond to your supplications?Most surely He will. You just wait patiently and seewithin."'So I wish for you to tread the Path having full faithand confidence in the Master, and above all, be gratefulthat you have been accepted for Initiation in this difficultage we are living in. Persevere, persevere, and persevereagain. Perseverance combined with full faith in the