The Importance of Community in Teaching

I've always railed against, or I used to rail against, until I got lucky enough to have a real teacher. Because this thing that you're talking about, the passing on of a certain thing, you can't get it out of just a book. But I also tell people there is a way to come in contact with it without another person. If you work hard enough, if you actually put time, effort, energy, and persistence into trying with your whole heart to move closer to divinity, divinity will then move closer to you. For every step you take, it will take 10 to meet you. That's the main thing. Just practice. You will eventually start