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A prayer to Saint George

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For the list of all articles, click here. This week I would like to bring this famous prayer to St George as my first article about Christianity. In psychology it is called resilience, our capacity to withstand traumas. In Jewish Kabbalah, Gebburah (the strength), the Romans called it Mars, the Greek Ares, the Yoruba Ogum, Catholics call it St. George. Under Evangelical Christianity and non-esoteric Judaism, the same way young David defeated Goliath, an enemy that at first look would seem insurmountable, we can hope to use this strength to be victorious over the big challenges in our lives. Below a reduced version of the prayer. For the full prayer you can visit the Saint Michael Center. O Glorious St. George, I will go dressed and armed with the weapons of Saint George so that my enemies, having feet will not reach me; having hands will not trap me; having eyes will not see me, neither with thought can they cause me harm. Firearms will not reach my body; knives and swords will break w...