One way to work on your self is by being present in the body. Another way is by expanding the heart. A third way is by quieting the mind. The wise person finds a way to work on all three at the same time.
~ Russ Hudson and Richard Riso in UNDERSTANDING THE ENNEAGRAM
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Just sit there right now Don't do a thing Just rest For your separation from God Is the hardest work in this world Let me bring you trays of food And something that you like to drink You can use my soft words As a cushion for your head