Put your trust in God, and pray for guidance. And when in doubt, eat. A Franciscan monk had once given me that advice, and on the whole, I had found it useful.
In "Drums of Autumn" by Diana Gabaldon, the narrator reflects on a piece of advice received from a Franciscan monk. The monk emphasized the importance of trusting in God and seeking divine guidance, especially during moments of uncertainty. This advice resonates throughout the narrative, highlighting faith as a source of strength and direction in challenging times. Additionally, the monk's humorous suggestion to eat when feeling doubtful serves as a practical reminder of self-care. The narrator acknowledges the usefulness of this wisdom, suggesting that both spiritual trust and basic physical nourishment can help navigate life's complexities.
In "Drums of Autumn" by Diana Gabaldon, the narrator reflects on a piece of advice received from a Franciscan monk. The monk emphasized the importance of trusting in God and seeking divine guidance, especially during moments of uncertainty. This advice resonates throughout the narrative, highlighting faith as a source of strength and direction in challenging times.
Additionally, the monk's humorous suggestion to eat when feeling doubtful serves as a practical reminder of self-care. The narrator acknowledges the usefulness of this wisdom, suggesting that both spiritual trust and basic physical nourishment can help navigate life's complexities.
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