...When you meet a saint, you can never forget them. It is a profound experience. Personally, I have seen many things in my life, I have met countless people, many of them with remarkable talents, qualifications, high positions and titles. However, spending an hour with them can make you feel bored and indifferent. Meeting saints, on the other hand, never leaves you feeling bored. You live in paradise and you don't want this communication to ever stop. The image of the holy Elder Ephraim remains indelible within me. And his sanctified words constantly swirl in my mind, even though many years have passed. I will try to convey these experiences that I have lived or heard in this book. I believe that you will also get a taste of the love and sweetness of this man of God, the holy Elder Ephraim of Katounakia...