Here are five reasons why the interior work of remembering yourself should always come first: 1. An unattended mind is the breeding ground of self-defeat. 2. The temptation to be self-degrading can only be dropped by seeing the secret self-love in it. (Then, instead of looking down on yourself, you can begin to learn what it means -- and what it costs -- to look up and away from this false s...
Being still begins with being quietly aware that whatever seems to be whirling around you is really just a reflection of the world of unseen reactions within you.
Learn to see your attention as a form of "currency"... for it's not just where you spend your time, but upon what you spend it that determines what you receive -- or don't -- from this life.
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Here's the last thing that ever occurs to us when running away from some unwanted moment: it's impossible to outrun what we don't understand about ourselves!
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What is Limitless hides within, and just behind limitation. So anyone who will agree to stand, patiently, within the quiet awareness of any painful sense of inadequacy - refusing to bow before it - will soon be crowned with a new and unimaginable strength.
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If we won't let love show us all that remains hidden within us - that hurts us, as it does those we would never want to harm - then it can't do its divinely appointed work of helping to heal us.
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No condition, in and of itself, is ever the cause of psychological stress, fear, or regret; suffering of this kind is inherent in an unseen, unconscious level of "self" that resists changing conditions because it is incapable of changing with them.
Student Talks: 8/30/2024 - Key Lesson: We are so occupied trying to fill our lives with what we want that we can't see how all that we need is being given to us freely every moment of the day.
Classroom Talk: 2/9/2003 - No one succeeds in Life who is driven through it, because unless you are at the wheel of your own thoughts and feelings, they are incapable of reaching a natural stop. Crashing into Life is not what it means to rest.