{"id":8504,"date":"2013-03-20T15:28:24","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T22:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/?p=8504"},"modified":"2013-03-20T15:28:24","modified_gmt":"2013-03-20T22:28:24","slug":"i-first-connected-with-the-traveler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/archives\/8504-i-first-connected-with-the-traveler","title":{"rendered":"I First Connected with the Traveler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I first connected with the Traveler in 1981 when I went to Dick Leight for &#8216;spiritual counseling.&#8217; I heard of him from\u00a0one of my teachers\u00a0who was not in the Movement.\u00a0Dick was the Michael Hayes of the day down in San Diego, where I was living at the time. He would &#8216;call in the Light&#8217; before each session, and after asking for an explanation of what he was doing I had no problem with it. A few sessions later I asked him what organization he was connected to and the rest was history. A few months later\u00a0I was on discourses. I had come Home.<\/p>\n<p>The greatest value I&#8217;ve received from studying with the Traveler: tying things up and making this my last life.\u00a0No matter what,\u00a0I keep my eye on the Lord and never forget that this is the goal,\u00a0despite what I run into in the world. He wins who endures to the end. \u00a0Amen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I first connected with the Traveler in 1981 when I went to Dick Leight for &#8216;spiritual counseling.&#8217; I heard of him from\u00a0one of my teachers\u00a0who was not in the Movement.\u00a0Dick was the Michael Hayes of the day down in San Diego, where I was living at the time. 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