Our "normal" way of dealing with pain is to ignore it until we can't any longer -- at which point this mounting pressure drives us to ask ourselves those familiar "What can be done about this?" questions -- our perception being that coming upon the correct answer to the cause of our concern will eliminate the ache being felt. And any time we don't know the immediate answer to some pressing question...
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In this answer to a viewer's question, Guy talks about how we often find ourselves in situations wondering how we got there, and how that relates to the fact that we do not own our attention.
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The whole idea of turning straw into gold is connected to using any unwanted moment to gain a whole new level of understanding and to connect to a higher level of consciousness that is not afraid of the moment.
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Topic: See the Silver Lining Inside Any Struggle with Life (Classroom Talk 6/1/22)
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Classroom Talk: 6/1/2022 - Trying to assess, and then assign blame to the stress that exists between you and whatever you may be struggling with in life... is like trying to judge which side of the rope in a tug-of-war is to be blamed for the tension (in it).
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Topic: How to Transform Discouragement into the Truth that Sets You Free (9/1/19 Classroom Talk)
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Topic: How to Transform Discouragement into the Truth that Sets You Free (9/1/19 Classroom Talk)
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Topic: How to Be "Bigger" than Any Problem in Life (8/21/19 Classroom Talk)
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Topic: How to Be "Bigger" than Any Problem in Life (8/21/19 Classroom Talk)
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Topic: How to Be "Bigger" than Any Problem in Life (8/21/19 Classroom Talk)
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Classroom Talk: 8/21/2019 - We cannot rise above the suffering born of "running into" unwanted moments without realizing the unwitting nature responsible for creating this kind of pain: (it is) the dark and hopeless work of a lower level of "self" that has nowhere else to look -- let alone to find itself -- other than in the "waters" of passing...
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