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When the mind is scattered, it must be collected so that it can enter into itself. 4:92.
An active mind has what useful reflections? 6:15.
The mind can be desecrated and purified through the body. 14:28.
All demons, especially the prodigal one, try to darken our minds, and then incite us to indecent actions. 15:82.
What should our mind be occupied with while reading and singing? 19:7.
Vigil clears the mind, but much sleep hardens the soul. 20:3.
An angry mind is a worker of deceit. 24:9.
When does the mind not hide from spiritual thieves? 25:5.
When can our mind cross the sea of passions and see the drowning of the mental Egyptians? 26:34.
One thing is to guard one’s thoughts and another thing is to guard one’s mind. 26:78.
Who is like someone who wants to present a pure mind to God and at the same time has concern? 27:53.
How and with what to free your mind from captivity and entertainment? 28:15. 17.
The Lord requires that every mind demonstrate in prayer the power given to it. 28:38.
Dispassion raises the wretched mind from the earth, and love plants it with the princes of people, that is, with the Angels. 29:15.
Dejection is often born from verbosity. 13:1.
What harm does depression bring? 13:2.
An obedient husband does not know despondency. 13:3. 15.
The hostel opposes despondency, and silence is subject to it. 13:4.
What supposed virtues does despondency offer? 13:6.
During prayer, the spirit of despondency reminds you of necessary things to do. 13:7.
What sensations and actions does the demon of despondency produce in ascetics? 13:8. 13.
How harmful and intractable is the passion of despondency? 13:9. 10.
Dejection is more intense during psalmody. 13:11.
Dejection brings crowns to ascetics. 13:12.
Dejection should bind: with the memory of sins, thinking about death and future blessings, handicrafts and prayer. 13:14. 15.
Dejection comes from various reasons. 13:15.
A monk who loves money is free from despondency; and why? 16:10.
What causes despondency? 26:44.
The death of despondency is diligent prayer. 26:194.
Observe despondency: how and where does it tilt you? 27:45.
The demon of despondency precedes the demon of fornication. 27:49.
What is the extreme limit of despondency and patience? 29:10.
Hope is a sword that kills despondency and despair. 30:30. 32.
Some may notice their spiritual progress; and others, by the Providence of God, do not notice this. 4:115.
Teaching and Edifying Others
We should not listen to thoughts that inspire us to go into the world for the edification of others. 3:11.
How to act when admonishing your neighbor for his mistakes? 8:20.
Those who desire to learn the truth must be admonished with sound doctrine. 26:124.
Who can teach others? And who should pay attention only to himself? 26:131.
Do not be surprised if those whom you accuse are hostile to you for this. 26:132.
Sometimes those who struggle with previous skills can teach, like those who are mired in a muddy swamp, and therefore know how to warn others from the same thing. 26:14.
Why should we not judge those who teach with words but are lazy in action? 26:154.
How do those who declare and talk about spiritual things harm themselves in order to acquire physical things? 26:241.
How should a silent person deal with those who come regarding their instruction? 27:83.
If someone can use others’ words and does not, then what harm does he receive from this? (In the Word to the Shepherd.) 13:8.
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