If there is true, noble love, the young immediately sense it and are disarmed. Children come to the cabin from a thousand walnut trees, with various problems. I welcome them, offer them refreshments, talk to them, and soon we become friends. They open their hearts and accept my love as well. Some, the poor things, are so deprived! They thirst for love. They are never satisfied...

To love! To bring someone closer to Him, it is enough to feel the pain of others, to rejoice in the joy of others, to weep for the tears of others, to laugh at the laughter of others. Saint Paisios of Mount Athos.

Dear reader, Christ, respecting your freedom, stands and waits discreetly for you to open your heart to Him, if you wish. I hope that with the help of this book, you will unlock the door of your heart so that the Lord may enter. It is the key that will give meaning to your life...