I believe that the 'dark night of the soul' is a common spiritual experience. I believe, too, that the answer is continued seeking and perseverance. It helps to know that others have endured a loss of faith.
Art used to be made in the name of faith. We made cathedrals, we made stained-glass windows, we made murals.
'Faith and Will' sprang from my personal experience with passing through a dark spiritual time.
'Faith and Will' is aimed at the same readership as 'The Artist's Way.' The book is for spiritual seekers in all walks of life.
I believe that I am very lucky to have close friends who are faithful. From my friends, I have learned the importance of perseverance.
When we let God be God and work through us, we experience both a sense of serenity and excitement.
I am a gate for God to accomplish great things. Through me and with me, new Life enters the world.
You have to muster a certain amount of belief that you're not making a mistake and you're not a fool. And this means you have to have faith.
We can believe we are being self-reliant and independent, and yet there is still clearly an overarching destiny, a Great Maker. So when we say we have faith in ourselves, we cannot really separate the small self from the large self.