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In my tradition, one must wait until one has learned a lot of Bible and Talmud and the Prophets to handle mysticism. This isn't instant coffee. There is no instant mysticism.

Elie Wiesel
Coffee, Waiting, Tradition
"10 Questions for Elie Wiesel". Interview with Jeff Chu, content.time.com. January 22, 2006.
In my tradition, one must wait until one has learned a lot of Bible and Talmud and the Prophets to handle mysticism. This isn't instant coffee. There is no instant mysticism.