![]() I think it has something to do with the energy of love. It is impossible to say what that possibility is. What is a saint? A saint is someone who has achieved a remote human possibility. ![]() ![]() Leonard Cohen (September 21, 1934–November 7, 2016) - one of the modern heroes - explores what makes a saint in a passage from his 1966 novel Beautiful Losers ( public library). Saints still walk our world, though now we might simply call them heroes, if we recognize them at all - heroes whose superpower is love. ![]() In the pre-scientific world, in the blind old world with its old language, we had a word for those people most awake to the sacred wonder of reality, most capable of awakening the native kindness of human beings - the kindness that flows naturally between us when we are stripped of our biases and liberated from our small, constricting frames of reference. ![]()
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