Breathe deeply two or three times and gently relax. Allowing your mind and body to slowly slip away. There comes a time of quietness that seeps through our mortal bodies. It is almost as if, from the core of our beings, a feeling comes through to remind us that we belong to the untroubled cosmic order. Something in us knows that we are greater than any apparent difficulty which may beset us. Now receptive to the universal presence, we somehow sense that no matter what comes our way, we are capable of overcoming it. This deep intuitive knowledge is the "peace that passes all understanding," the peace that accompanies God"s quiet inner voice, which says, "I am here. I am with you," in so many unexplainable ways. It is the peace that lights our way through the valleys of misunderstanding and

