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A Session Devoted to the DisaipZine of the Body 73 to be disrovered and used in our proper handling of the body, in the proper invot.vement of our whole being in what we are and in what we do. Alongside the course directed by Mrs. and Miss Peerlxx:rn, Fr. Besnard, O.P., gave a series of conferences·- ....,...., unfortunately, all too brief -on sane aspects of zen neditation. we 're deeply gratef ul to the "general staf f '' which directed the 'l'Olu:nay session. So, our days at Tournay were well f illed, and passed much too quickly. In order the better to grasp the meaning of this workshop, it might be better to let one of the merrbers of the session have the f loor -Fr. Jaa:;iues Garros, a priest f ran the diocese of Bordeaux. He presented our progranrce to his l in the follcw.i.ng words , which are easy enough to transpose in tenns of monastic life. WHAT 'S IT ALL ABOOT? Life at the present time situated us all in a balance which is diff icult to -maintain. We 're solicited right and lef t by rtant, m:unerous engagerrents and activities. There a danger that our f amily life and our private lif e are going to be sacrif iced. We have to lead an extremaly acb.".ve life, always on the go , always volved in a noisy setting: little by little, our life of prayer is going to beoc:me non-existent. Finally, it ''s our deepest equilibrium as human beings which is at stake, and the very quality of our 'Whole life• . • and of our cxmnittments. Now, the thing which makes a man strong and solid enough to oonf ront all situations in such a way that he can discern therein the essential and orientate his choice accordingly -this is his INERIOR UNITY. In general, our education , and, in particular , our religious formation , have in no way prepared us to BUIID THIS UNITY. The body an the one hand, and the soul on the other were cultivated either by sports or by a rather
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