Not long ago a group of young men and women became friends
during the exciting beginnings of their individual quests for higher awareness. They
enjoyed fellowship with one another very much and their heads swam delightedly in the new
possibilities dawning in their lives.Months passed. Some of the group began to be critical and unappreciative of their
leaders and teachers who seemed to be much too calm and unexcited about the realities the
young men and women were learning. The students took the apparent lack of enthusiasm on
the part of their teachers and leaders to be a lack of vision. Several students in the
group became very sarcastic and skeptical of their leaders' qualifications.
However, a few remained particularly appreciative and delighted with the quest. They
also appreciated the maturity and great depth of knowledge they found in their teachers
and leaders.
As time passed, the regular gatherings of...