am here. I have only one thing to do: participate with my whole being in the only thing that counts—the sacred celebration. I am entirely ready.” Once we attempt this, we realize how terribly distraught we are. Our thoughts drag us in all directions: to the people we deal with (family, friends, adversaries), to our work, to our worries, to public events, and to private engagements. We must pull our thoughts back again and again and again, repeatedly calling ourselves to order. And when we see how