Vision

The Eight Beatitudes............................................................. 61 Beatitudes or Commandments?.................................................. 63 FIRST BEATITUDE: The Gift of Being Empty.......................... 64 Acceptance.......................................................................................... 66 Struggle: A Necessity....................................................................... 67 Mother Teresa’s Letter...................................................................... 68 SECOND BEATITUDE: The Joy of Compassion...................... 69 The Gift of Tears................................................................................. 70 THIRD BEATITUDE: The Meaning of Gentleness.................. 71 A Profile of the Gentle Self............................................................. 72 Experiencing the Essence............................................................... 73 The Gentle Lifestyle.......................................................................... 74 FOURTH BEATITUDE: The Meaning of Justice...................... 75 Inspired and Empowered............................................................... 76 We are Royalty.................................................................................... 77 FIFTH BEATITUDE: The Freedom of Mercy............................. 78 Freedom to Forgive.......................................................................... 79 Freedom Achieved............................................................................ 80 Inspired to be a Model.................................................................... 81 SIXTH BEATITUDE: Abundant Divine Power......................... 82 The Five Steps..................................................................................... 83 Examples of Stands........................................................................... 84 10