to Sherri : personal realization -long

[Guest guest]

Dear beloved Sherri,

Jai Maa and welcome into the loving arms of this Divine Family!

Thank-you so much for taking the time to share with us your very

inspiring story. We take one step towards Maa and She takes 10 steps

toward us! :<) Have a very blessed MahaShivaratri! It is always so

wonderful to meet another of our beloved sisters and/or brothers

within our 'Sadhana Family!' :<) Jai Maa! Jai Swamiji! Jai

Ramakrishna Deva!

muktimaa

 

 

 

 

 

, "Sherri" <sadumaa> wrote:

>

>

> Hello Friends,

> I have only just recently joined the discussion group, though I

have

> visited the site in the past and have been gradually working my way

> through material from the Devi Mandir. May I share a personal

> realization?

>

> I thought I had just "found" or been "found" by Shree Maa this past

> year when a teacher/older sister I respect mentioned Maa. I had

> immediate recognition and went about looking for more information.

>

> Today, while looking through the photos at the group website, I saw

> the "message from maa" poster. My shock is that I have had a hard

> copy of this for a few years. I found it posted somewhere. Cannot

> remember where, but have kept it with me. The message had been, to

> date, the most beautifully stated inspiration from love I had read.

I

> kept it for inspiration but for some reason assumed the Saint was

not

> accessible. There is even a copy posted at Babaji's Ashram where I

> have been studying! I looked at it every day I was there!!!

>

> So, now years later, Maa found me again...through a kind heart who

> loves to sing the songs of devotion. Her mentioning of Maa and

> sharing a few lines from the Chandi Path lit a fire in me to find

> this Maa. I still did not realize the connection until just now.

>

> Tears of gratitude and realization. You were here all the time!!!!I

> am glad you have patience. Jai Maa!!!! Om, Sherri