“We must do our business faithfully, without trouble or disquiet, recalling our mind to God mildly, and with tranquility, as often as we find it wandering from him.”
Quote by Brother Lawrence
Work
The Practice of the Presence of God
This book is a compilation of teachings and meditations that aim to help readers cultivate a deeper spiritual connection with God through mindfulness and reflection. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a conscious awareness of God's presence throughout daily activities and offers practical advice for achieving this state of being. more
Author
Brother Lawrence
Brother Lawrence, originally named John Lawrence, was a French Catholic monk known for his profound insights into everyday life and his faith in the presence of God. His life and thoughts have had a profound impact on posterity. more
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