> ## Content Index
> Fetch the complete content index at: https://theparnassian.com/en/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further.

# Saint Seraphim of Sarov on a peaceful state of mind and spiritual gifts
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/kogda-kto-v-mirnom-ustroenii-khodit-tot-kak-by-lzhitseiu-lozhkoi-cherpaet-dukhovnye-dary/
- Published: 2025-06-17T07:35:54.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T18:42:32.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Faith

**When a man walks in a peaceful frame of mind, he is as if scooping up spiritual gifts with a spoon (lzhitsa). The holy fathers, having a peaceful disposition and being overshadowed by the grace of God, lived long lives.**

Saint Seraphim of Sarov