{"id":2802,"date":"2019-04-18T14:33:27","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T12:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/?p=2802"},"modified":"2021-09-11T15:21:27","modified_gmt":"2021-09-11T13:21:27","slug":"velikolepnata-molitva-na-ekzupery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/velikolepnata-molitva-na-ekzupery\/","title":{"rendered":"Exupery&#039;s Magnificent Prayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>this little-known prayer was written by Antoine de Saint-Exup\u00e9ry during one of the most difficult periods of his life.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Here is Exupery&#039;s Magnificent Prayer<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<h5>&quot;Lord, I ask you not for miracles and mirages, but for the power of every day.<\/h5>\n<p>He taught me the art of small steps.<\/p>\n<p>It has made me observant and resourceful, so that in the colorfulness of everyday life I can in time dwell on the discoveries and experiences that inspire me.<\/p>\n<p>It taught me to properly allocate time in my life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Give me a fine sense to distinguish the significant from the unimportant<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I ask you for strength for restraint and measure, so that I do not flutter and crawl through life, but plan my day wisely, be able to see peaks and distant expanses, and sometimes even have time to enjoy art.<\/p>\n<p>Help me to realize that illusions do not help anything. Neither the memories of the past nor the dreams of the future.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Help me to be here and now and perceive this minute as the most important<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It saved me from the naive belief that everything in life should go smoothly.<\/p>\n<p>It gave me a clear awareness that difficulties, defeats, falls and failures are a natural part of life, thanks to which we grow and mature.<\/p>\n<p>Remind me that the heart often argues with the mind.<\/p>\n<p>Send me at the time of need someone who has the power to tell me the truth, but would do it with love. I know that the solution to many problems lies in waiting. So teach me patience. You know how badly we need friendship.<\/p>\n<h5>Make me worthy of this wonderful and tender gift of fate.<\/h5>\n<p>Give me a rich fantasy, so that I can at the right time, in the right place, silent or speaking, give someone the necessary warmth.<\/p>\n<p>It has made me a man capable of reaching out to those who have hit rock bottom.<\/p>\n<p>Save me from the fear of missing out on something in life.<\/p>\n<p>Give me not what I want, but what I really need.<\/p>\n<p><strong>He taught me the art of small steps.<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p><strong>this is Exup\u00e9ry&#039;s Magnificent Prayer, read it often.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/category\/madrost\/misli\/\">How our thoughts affect our lives<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/milenagoleva.com\/molitvata-na-ekzjuperi\/\">milenagoleva.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"lo204\">\n<div class=\"sq_local_content\" style=\"position: relative; clear: both; background: white; font-size: 14px; color: #333; max-width: 500px; margin: 5px auto 5px auto; padding: 13px; border: 1px solid #DDD; -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 0 #DDD; -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 0 #ddd; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 #DDD;\">\n<p><a id=\"l_3148\" class=\"sq_local\" style=\"display: block; font-weight: bold; color: #0074b7; line-height: 1.4em; margin-bottom: 5px; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Cyprian prayer against evil forces and lessons\" href=\"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/2020\/10\/%d0%ba%d0%b8%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%b8%d1%8f%d0%bd%d0%be%d0%b2%d0%b0-%d0%bc%d0%be%d0%bb%d0%b8%d1%82%d0%b2%d0%b0-%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%be%d1%82%d0%b8%d0%b2-%d0%b7%d0%bb%d0%b8-%d1%81%d0%b8%d0%bb%d0%b8-%d0%b8-%d1%83\/\">Cyprian prayer against evil forces and lessons<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sq_local_text\" style=\"font-style: italic; color: #333;\">\u00a0 Until recently, the Cyprian prayer was among the liturgical texts that<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"lo774\">\n<div class=\"sq_local_content\" style=\"position: relative; clear: both; background: white; font-size: 14px; color: #333; max-width: 500px; margin: 5px auto 5px auto; padding: 13px; border: 1px solid #DDD; -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 0 #DDD; -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 0 #ddd; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 #DDD;\">\n<p><a id=\"l_2783\" class=\"sq_local\" style=\"display: block; font-weight: bold; color: #0074b7; line-height: 1.4em; margin-bottom: 5px; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Prayer for peace of mind and tranquility\" href=\"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/2019\/04\/prayer-za-dusheven-mir-i-spokoystvie\/\">Prayer for peace of mind and tranquility<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sq_local_text\" style=\"font-style: italic; color: #333;\">Read it often. Let it stay in your heart. Let your soul rest... Lord, give me peace To accept<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This little-known prayer was written by Antoine de Saint-Exup\u00e9ry during one of the most difficult periods of his life.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2801,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pat-kam-shtastieto"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flow.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}