"Wait a minute; what do I really want?" a friend asked himself in my
presence as if speaking the language of epiphany. He found himself
initiating new interests in things, filling his time with pastimes--pining
after that new thing that would change everything--when suddenly he
realized that there was a search behind all of his searching. Why am I
doing all of these things? What am I really looking for? The questions
were something of an awakening.
Someone once told me that all behavior is goal-oriented. It is a simple,
but incredibly rich thought. Indeed, walking through my week with the
idea in mind was as striking as it was enlightening. Looking at my words,
my actions, even my prayers in light of my goal, inquiring as to the
motive, I realized how easy it is to be unaware of my own heart.
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