When you face the light, the shadow falls behind.

When I was meditating the other morning, I was listening for guidance from the Holy Spirit on what I should pay attention to that day.  In my form of meditation I mostly just pray and then just sit still for a long time afterward just listening as thoughts come up.  I don’t follow the thoughts.  I just let them arise and depart.  It’s kind of like walking through a mall on the way to the quietness of your own car.  The thoughts that come up are like people talking in the mall.  I hear all the sounds but for the most part I am not paying attention to them.  Every once in a while I hear part of a conversation, but I don’t stick around to hear how it plays out.  The closer I get to the exit door the less…