Topics Covered: All judgment is born out of fear. There is no judgment until someone is first afraid of something; Fear is the source of hatred and conflict between human beings; There is no form of self-destruction without there being fear behind it; As long as we remain spiritually asleep we are a machine that is complicit in the harm being done to the world...
Topics Covered: Blame is the same as avoidance of seeing yourself; Every creation is given, every day, what it needs to work; Discovering the truth of yourself is the same as discovering where energy has heretofore been wasted; ATUTS is "Addicted To Useless Thinking Syndrome"; The thing that you are addicted to has power over you only so far as you believe in its power to free you from pain.
Real life never stops starting over; it is the eternal showcase of the Divine.
Our true purpose in life has nothing whatsoever to do with anything that can be imagined, let alone anxiously pursued.
The practice of anchoring our attention in the present moment helps dissolve the suffering born of revisiting any painful moment...
Learn to be still and listen: the less we talk to ourselves about life’s unwanted moments, the more Life will speak to us, telling us things that ears can’t hear.
Whether a captive of a moment -- or changed, and completed by it -- all depends on what we attend to in that same moment.
It’s your life, your work, and at all times you receive from life what you sow into it; if you don’t like what life is giving you, learn to ask for something else.
The proof that every moment -- including the most painful of them -- is unlimited in its Divine possibility is that one soul perishes for the fear of them, while another (soul) is perfected, and liberated by the same.
As surely as planting a lemon seed will grow a tree full of lemons, so is the following true: any solution that begins with resisting (the pain of) some unwanted experience will not only prove itself fruitless, but always give birth to more of the same!
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).