Guy Finley talks about the importance of never meeting a child's negative state on the same level of negativity. To truly help a child who is negative we must observe…[more]
In this short talk, Guy Finley discusses the importance of understanding the idea of "levels and scale" inside of our own consciousness, so that we can gradually begin to break…[more]
Ours is the power to choose what we will and will not give our power to.
Actualizing our spiritual right to live without the frustration of fearful limitations is not a question of achieving something new; it begins with choosing to end a relationship with that…[more]
Real self-command dawns within us as we realize that reliving the past is powerless to change a present misunderstanding.
Meekly submitting to any negative emotion in the hopes it will run its course and leave us alone just invites it to subjugate us again.
Darkness, in whatever form we experience it -- from a simple black, starless night, to a depressed thought or feeling -- only exists in the absence of light.
In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about how real revelation of the truth of ourselves transforms the character that has been revealed.
When you think that who you are is connected to something you are not, you are identified with it.
In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about how we are not meant to be held captive by thoughts and feelings that do nothing but repeat themselves over and over…[more]
In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about how resisting any weakness that we may see within ourselves is the same as rejecting the possible flowering of real spiritual strength.
In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about a new action we can take to find freedom from negative states.
In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about how freedom from unhappiness and frustration appears naturally as we learn to let go of false purposes.
Guy Finley discusses the resolutions necessary to make real and lasting changes in our lives. Learn what it means to use insights and higher knowledge to reach for a whole…[more]
We have been the unwitting servants of a thought nature whose appetite is unappeasable.
Our attention connects us to life; it establishes our relationships with all that unfolds around and within us.
In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about how we can use everything that we encounter in our relationships with others to change ourselves.
When we are hurt badly, the higher lesson hidden in this trial is to recognize the time has come to let go of who and what we have been up…[more]
The sky is forever. And so is your true nature.
We have the capacity to stop making ourselves powerless by waking up to having put ourselves where our powers are stolen from us.
In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about how self-knowledge is essential for any human being who longs to be in relationship with a higher order of life that is everlastingly…[more]
Every time we accept a negative state we compromise ourselves and increase the level of conflict for ourselves and everyone we meet.
In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about how we can begin to understand that what we call "unwanted moments" are actually life's invitations for us to discover more about our…[more]
In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about how we can stop cooperating with what wants to drag us down and open ourselves up to a greater life that is free…[more]
Your awareness of troubled thoughts and feelings, explains Guy Finley, is the power that keeps their harmful and self-limiting influences from having control over you.
Here is a particularly vital idea for those of us who are tired of finding ourselves a surprised victim of our own actions: in this world of ours *response is…[more]
In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about how our experience of life is a direct reflection of the kind of psychological company that we keep.
Guy Finley explains how to use everything that happens to us -- both painful and pleasurable -- to grow into the fearless and free individual we were born to be.
In this podcast, Guy Finley describes a new kind of interior, conscious resolve in which a person ceases to tolerate the deceptive demands of negative states.
Darkness, in whatever form we experience it, explains Guy Finley, only exists in the absence of light.
In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about how true beauty is never absent from our lives, even in the midst of a troubling moment.
In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about our present level of mind that spends its energy trying to resolve the very problems that it creates.
Guy Finley reminds us that you do not have to accept any condition that compromises your happiness.
All things good come to those for whom the good is all things. In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about how failure is impossible for the human being whose primary…[more]
Everyone wonders whether or not there is one Great Secret for truly successful living. Guy Finley explains that there is.
Guy Finley explains that we should do what's in our power and refuse to be discouraged about anything else.
Each of us is created to be the Light of the world, explains Guy Finley.
Our purpose in life, explains Guy Finley, should be to challenge and rise above every wrong feeling by finding the higher ground within.
There is one essential reason why there is so much constant heartache and war on this earth, and why conflict has continued as it has down through the ages. The…[more]
Guy Finley explains that it's what we do inwardly -- with what takes place outwardly -- that alone has the power to transform our lives.
Guy Finley discusses the "Lighter" -- secretly bright -- side of uncertainty, and reveals how our True Nature can lift us above the fear and worry that would pull us…[more]
In this podcast, Guy Finley explains why pure awareness is the only answer for fear, frustration, anxiety, stress, anger, or any other life-stealing negative state.
In this podcast, author Guy Finley reveals how you can stop being pushed around by the back-and-forth movement of the opposites, and at the same time discover who you really…[more]
In this podcast, Guy Finley reveals how individuals can cease being distressed by the ups-and-downs of life by becoming aware of the opposites in action.
Real power, explains Guy Finley, is knowing we already possess everything we need to succeed in the moment, as we would wish it.
Our experience of any passing event -- for the pain or pleasure of it, explains Guy Finley -- is the product of how we see it.
What we really want isn't power to control the dark conditions around us, explains Guy Finley, but to be part of a new brighter and higher world within ourselves where…[more]
We value negative states, explains Guy Finley, because of the strong sense of self we get from them.
One reason why negative states sneak in so easily to steal our peace, explains Guy Finley, is that we have been conditioned to believe in their right to punish us.
Guy Finley explains that if our peace is built upon worldly forms, then it will be, at best, a temporary peace.
Guy Finley explains how rising above the blame game is the same as learning how to be in total command of yourself.
Once we start to see that life is complete already as it is, explains Guy Finley, then we can begin to let go of what would have us believe otherwise.
One of the important aspects of this Work, explains Guy Finley, is beginning to employ its principles in our everyday lives.
You may not be able to think your way out of a nagging problem, says Guy Finley, but you can see your way clear of it.
Guy Finley urges us to see through false illusions that keep us from letting go.
We are here on earth, explains Guy Finley, to grow beyond the limiting influences of our own unawakened nature.
Drop whatever would define and limit you, explains Guy Finley, by bringing yourself back into the great and unconditioned Now where all is one.
Awareness is a living and intelligent feature, explains Guy Finley, of the ever-present Now within which it dwells.
The kingdom of freedom and peace, explains Guy Finley, is no further away than our own hearts.
Guy Finley provides a deeper understanding of what drives us into loneliness and despair and how we find freedom from these negative states. Learn about growing spiritually by recognizing and…[more]
If inner dialogues were left to themselves as they popped into our mind, explains Guy Finley, they'd be as powerless to disturb us as an echo is to change its…[more]
Guy Finley explains how our perception produces what we experience.
When the false self throws terrifying shadows, says Guy Finley, you must work to cast Inner Light.
When you don't -- when you consciously won't -- express some negative state, explains Guy Finley, you are literally asking for awareness of a Higher Self.
Our responsibility, explains Guy Finley, is only to remain aware in the moment and to allow ourselves to be guided by and within that awareness.
The object of any desire, explains Guy Finley, is powerless to bring an end to the desire that created it.
Fighting the storm by resisting its winds and rain, explains Guy Finley, will do no good.
The source of our suffering, explains Guy Finley, isn't that life fails to live up to our expectations, but that we live from a nature that meets life with countless…[more]
We punish ourselves with unhappy feelings, explains Guy Finley, because we've been tricked into thinking self-hurt is self-help.
A beautiful poem explaining how God's Life replace the endless circle of wants.
Barring those moments when we find ourselves in real physical danger, conditions, of themselves, have absolutely no authority over us. It's true. No event or circumstance has any power to…[more]
Guy Finley discusses failure, rejection, and the stress-filled darkness of feeling forsaken or unworthy. Learn what it means to have your own life and to move past the conviction that…[more]
The discontented nature, explains Guy Finley, always requires that something be wrong in order for it to set it right.
Guy Finley discusses both sides to the issue of visualizing what we desire to manifest in life. Learn what is required to discern the difference between imagining what is needed…[more]
Anything that you have to control, explains Guy Finley, controls you.
When we attempt to do what is not within our power, explains Guy Finley, we only succeed in making ourselves miserable.
The quality of our life, explains Guy Finley, is first and foremost an expression of the level of our understanding.
Guy Finley reminds us that no negative state wants what is right for you.
Negative emotions cannot exist, explains Guy Finley, without having something to blame for their punishing presence.
We must no longer lend ourselves, explains Guy Finley, to the will of any dark state looking to use us as its vehicle.
Guy Finley illustrates that wherever you place your attention, you give life to that seed of thought.
Guy Finley explains that our experience of life moment-to-moment is, in fact, what we have asked for.
Guy Finley helps us to see that "scary" life-moments are as powerless to punish us as is a make-believe monster on the movie screen.
Before we can learn to free ourselves from our own fearful reactions to unwanted events, explains Guy Finley, we must realize just how worthless fear actually is.
A stirring writing by Guy Finley revealing the real path to peace. Originally presented at the 2005 Talks in the Pines Series, "The Illusion of Limitation: The Liberation of Self."
Negative states born of nothing other than conflict-filled, comparative thinking, explains Guy Finley, steal into us to squander our peace one hundred times a day.
If we can see, explains Guy Finley, how positive inner states lead to positive life experiences, then we can also see that negative inner states must attract negative results.
No one ever feels small in life, explains Guy Finley, who hasn't first been fooled into believing that there is nothing bigger than those small thoughts and feelings through which…[more]
Guy Finley discusses the draining energy of negative imagination and how images drawn from our memories seem to validate our discouragement.
A special message from Guy Finley about how to make the holiday season better and brighter. Guy explains how it's possible to stop hurting ourselves and the world around us…[more]
A short yet powerful poem by Guy Finley that reveals the wrong pursuits we get caught in each time we try to escape from understanding our real interior condition. If…[more]
The first part of these new lessons in learning to live from your Higher Self and the prayer exercises that attend them is that the next time you feel yourself…[more]
In this world that you and I live in, response is request. We can slightly enlarge this idea by restating it this way: The way you respond to life is…[more]
When we don't understand our negative states, when we have yet to realize how they trick us into doing their bidding, they have the power to make us jump through…[more]
The key to rising above our present limitations, explains Guy Finley, is to look beyond our old answers for new and higher understanding.
Choose not to let dark disturbances take hold of you, encourages Guy Finley, but to instead let them pass you by as you would any unwelcome guest.
Learning to question old, negative reactions and feelings, explains Guy Finley, is the first step to breaking out of their dark captivity.
Those who choose, explains Guy Finley, to stay the course over staying in negative, painful places find themselves that much closer to True Freedom.
Guy Finley discusses how to get past justifying weakness and negative states through awareness of our pained condition and surrendering ourselves to a higher strength.
By changing the ingredients of our life recipe from false images and negativity to awareness and understanding, we discover a new sweetness in life.
In this key lesson Guy Finley encourages us to see through the false nature that would keep us from moving forward through any uncertainty and doubt.
Guy Finley explains how by meeting unwanted moments with negativity we only serve to further cement the darkness within us.
Guy Finley sheds light on the understanding that the lies of negativity and darkness are only powered by our willingness to let them rule us.
Money is a problem for everyone, even those who have lots of it. Guy Finley explains how we can free ourselves from the false burden money creates.
In this lesson Guy Finley explains how we can either choose to get negative about other people's bad behavior (which doesn't help us), or we can choose a different kind…[more]
In this lesson, Guy Finley illustrates how we can begin to become aware of the unconscious chain of pain and conflict that we pass along to others when we are…[more]
Guy Finley shows how our experience of life is a direct result of who and what we are, and how we can begin today to bring about a new experience…[more]
An excerpt from Seeker's Guide explaining how to break our relationship with negative states.
A writing by Guy Finley extracted from The Secret of Letting Go revealing the secrets of what it takes to take control of our lives.
Attachment is an unconscious process that occurs when our thoughts, having formed an image of someone or something, then embrace this image as the thing itself we have imagined.
Powerful insights to help you break free from the punishment inherent in seeking the approval of others.
Seeing through self-destructive anxiety.
Learn to see through any anxious condition of feeling overwhelmed.
Learn anger management, how to never again be tricked into feeling bad about anything!
Happiness is seeing all dark states as passing clouds, behind which sits The Sun!
There is no profit in blaming your lot in life on other people or an uncaring world. Escape the dark punishing captivity inherent in blame.
Letting go of painful resentments.
Find the Secret Solution to Help End World Suffering!
Selfless Living: How to Enter Into Perfect Communion Where God is Your Life!
How to overthrow the addiction, the tyrant of dark domination!
Learn Why Approval May Be Awarded but Never Sought!
The answers to all of life's questions can be found WITHIN you. Three ways to start asking the right questions.
Come to the end of being identified with any painful condition.
The psychology of knowing which of your own thoughts and feelings are your friends.
Learn how you can turn any unwanted moment into a stepping stone toward a higher level of self-command.
Understand True success by seeing the punishment in ambition and desire.
Discover an altogether new kind of peace in your life as you learn to let go.
We are created to know God's Great Story as our own
Discover ten powerful new ways to begin changing your view of your own life. Plus learn the one power greater than any disturbance.
You Can Be Stronger Than Any Dark Spirit
Bring more light into your life by patient inner investigation.
Find Real Freedom through love.
How to deal with negative states.
A thousand journeys, but one Path. A thousand lovers, but one Thee.
Understanding of the opposites is essential for your spiritual growth.
Take these steps to make fear and worry disappear
While experience may serve as the path to self-knowledge, still it remains the lesser half of the path to self knowing.
Seeking fulfillment it empties itself. Seeking importance it compromises itself. This is the self that opposes itself.
Allowing nothingness its life slays both the illusion of emptiness and the self so fearful of it.
Find Balance, Find Perfect Peace
