Narrated by Saint Païsios, edited by Stelios Koukos A young man came to see me who’d had lots of problems, bodily and spiritual, for more than four years. He led a sinful life and had shut himself up at home. He didn’t want to see anyone. Two friends of his used to come regularly to the Holy Mountain and, with the greatest difficulty, they persuaded him to go with them, with the aim of bringing him to see me. On the boat trip from Ouranoupolis to Dafni, every time the ship called in at the landing-stage of one of the monasteries, the young man would writhe on the floor. His friends and the monks who were on board tried to help him by saying ...




















