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Lessons From When We Are Sick: Focus!

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Have you been sick before? Even if you have not, at least you have seen a sick person & can relate to the pain and agony of being ill. When you were sick, what was your prayer or most fervent wish? For most of us, the desire to get well was the most important thing, the only prayer we had. We may have had business and family concerns, work or other engagements, but to get well was the most important thing to us, our only prayer point. And then what happens? We focus all our actions on getting well. What we eat, when we sleep and every other thing that we did was all geared toward getting well & strong again. And soon enough our focus pays off – We are well & we are happy. Unfortunately, the next moment we are back into the rat race & begin to pursue a million things at the same time. We want this, we want that, in fact, we want everything. We hardly get to focus on anything like we did when we were sick and only wished to be well. It does appear that if we focused on j...