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Some people go to church every Sunday and read all the prayers conscientiously, while others only need to read the Lord's Prayer and attend the liturgy once a month. "We are people of different religious talents and cannot live by the same rules," says Archimandrite Savva (Mazhuko). He told Veronika Slovokhotova how to find your golden mean in spiritual life. https://www.pravmir.ru/kanony-zabiray... 00:00 Start 00:50 About the correct spiritual life and light Orthodoxy 05:46 How to determine the boundaries between sloppiness in spiritual life, a meaningful approach, and zeal beyond reason? 07:17 How to learn a foreign language 10:32 How do our ideas about the norm correspond to the church charter? 14:14 Find a “convenient” church and a “convenient priest” 17:03 What to do when you can’t formally read the canons? 20:32 How to bring meaning back to ritual piety? 23:15 “How is it that I don’t listen to the priest? I should humble myself…” Should I? 25:13 Is it possible to pull a spiritual father up? 26:01 Why do we describe our relationship with God through “sacrifice”? 29:11 What is the piety of freedom? 31:53 Is it true that the Church doesn’t like thinking priests? 36:52 Do you always say what you think? 38:11 What is more important — rank or inner truth? 41:25 What should priests do if their superiors won’t let them do anything? 48:03 I just want to start a missionary blog, but my dean won’t let me. Should I wait 30 years? 51:51 Cases when a priest abuses his freedom 55:59 Bonus. Father Savva's favorite tea 57:26 Song