For all those who seek happiness and holiness: Find lasting happiness through the two virtues that lead to all others: patience and humility.
Heroism, self-denial, and even martyrdom are worthless without humility and patience. This book shows you how to develop these two key virtues, no matter how difficult your circumstances may be.
You’ll learn why Jesus said that to save your life, you must first lose it, and you’ll come to see how the self-surrender in humility and patience is guaranteed to bring you lasting peace and happiness.
From this simple book you’ll learn many things:
Ten ways you can start acquiring patience today
Why God’s patience is the guarantee of your salvation
Humility: why it’s the foundation of our Christian Faith
The startling reason why God rejects the proud
The four ways that patience heals the soul
Easily hurt or disappointed? Learn the Lord’s antidote!
How to avoid all spiritual injury — forever!
Why humility is the very core of holiness
The battle for your soul: do you know who’s winning?
God’s own humility: it’s a searing lesson for the proud
Minor troubles: how to keep them from overwhelming you
The secret rewards of humility that only the humble know
Five obstacles to virtue: how to overcome them
Why troubles may be your most valuable possessions
How faith depends on the virtue of humility
Three obstacles to prayer: a simple way to wipe them out
Six conditions for making your prayer more effective
Spiritual problems: how to gain strength to overcome them
And many other truths to make your life happier and holier
“A classic — theology brought down to earth.” —Rev. John Hardon, S.J.
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