. Clearly, we all saw, heard, and learned the same truth, yet starting with myself, the forms, perspectives, scopes, and depths of our acceptance are

. Reading Sella’s writing left me so astonished that my mind reeled, my body trembled, and my own self seemed so utterly insignificant that tears

. It’s been ten years since I came to know the teacher, and as I pondered what I would say if someone asked me, “What

. Among the words that the teacher has consistently spoken, there was this: “Even though fruits receive nourishment from the same tree, some are sweet,

. 1. Thoughts After Reading Experiences of Truth Recalling the moment I first met the teacher and the astonishment and emotion I felt hearing the

. The saying, “If you don’t receive tongues, you can’t follow God’s truth,” used to feel somewhat distant to me, but after reading these writings,

. First of all, my writing itself felt overwhelmingly shameful compared to the writings of other family members. I said I was learning the truth,

. Reading others’ writings, I realized how much time has passed with the teacher, and I feel grateful to God for calling each one of

. While reading and reviewing the testimonies, I recalled the first time I met the teacher and our family. My heart felt moved and overwhelmed,

. The ways in which God leads people to the truth are so diverse and varied, yet the process of coming before God and bearing