Which is Your Way?

Inspirational Messages by Seema M. Dewan

A man that is ruled by his intellect
Questions the ways of God
In order to understand His mysterious Grace…
He finds one answer
And finds peace in it…
But alas…
It lasts…
Only for a moment
For in the very next moment
The answer no more holds
Its weight…
Then from his mind
He draws the next fear
That stands in line....
And from it turns another question.....
And while the question
Poses as a threat
To his sanity
He still rejoices
For giving
The complete understanding
To his doubts
And with that he stands with pride
In the way
Of his own peace…

A man that is ruled by his heart
Questions the ways of his mind
In order to keep
The misunderstanding at bay
That may come in the way
Between him and His love for God…
He discards every question
Of his intellect
By making his fears
Face his love for truth
And if even for a moment
He slips his way
He runs to God
And offers to Him
The question of fear
And cries before
His Beloved Lord
To receive from Him
The peace
That for a moment
Had slipped
And gone away…

Both My dears
Are the children of God…
One has chosen
To know His mother
Before he can place
Himself in Her heart….
The other has chosen
To keep with him
Only the heart of the Mother
And from Her love
Know his own self…..the atma……