🔍Saint Teresa of Ávila believed in direct union with God and emphasized the importance of personal connection and prayer.
📚Her writings, including 'The Interior Castle,' provide deep insights into the journey of the soul and the different states of prayer.
💖Teresa's mystical experiences left her with a profound sense of peace and increased love for God.
🌟Through rigorous self-inquiry, Teresa discerned that her visions and experiences were divine in origin.
🛡️Teresa faced challenges and doubts from others but remained committed to her spiritual path and sought validation through her own introspection.