As you progress on your spiritual journey, strive to move beyond the initial pleasures and consolations of spiritual exercises. Focus on developing mature habits of spirituality, such as consistent prayer, self-discipline, and a deeper understanding of your faith. | St. John of the Cross | Dark Night of the Soul

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Move Beyond Initial Consolations

As you progress on your spiritual journey, strive to move beyond the initial pleasures and consolations of spiritual exercises. Focus on developing mature habits of spirituality, such as consistent prayer, self-discipline, and a deeper understanding of your faith.

-- St. John of the Cross