How to call It?

A personal note as introduction

How to effectively communicate and to what extent does the nature of what one wishes to communicate determine the very possibility of communication? Nowadays, the medium of writing is amply seconded if not overtaken by evermore sophisticated audio-visual technology for the transmission of striking messages. But even if one uses only the written word – the verb – as one’s medium of choice, every writer, author, historian, philosopher or poet is likely to be striving to acquire and develop a particular technique, ability or “know-how”. A considerable part of this lifetime – well, several decades – has unfolded, or been branded by a process of… purification, demolition, thinning out, abdication, dissolution… of the ego! Along the way, a kind of inner choice affirmed itself to withdraw from mental and vital activities. This choice was made possible by the experience of the support and protection of the Grace. Such a choice naturally has various consequences and some of these, such as the retreat from social interactions or the decrease in the circulation of energies, may be viewed as negative but, in fact, happens to be quite instructive. The essential motivation for this choice was the intent to collect and gather and concentrate in the task of awakening the physical Hereby I do apologize for my nullity.

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