True faith is to know – without taking thought – that a Living Light has already seen to a right and bright outcome for all things before it’s revealed to you.
Spiritually speaking, here's the secret to staying "cool" no matter what happens: if you smell smoke and see a flame, remember there is no one to blame: only you can prevent setting yourself on fire!...
There is another Time And within it ...Another Place. In this other Place Beyond the worlds of worry and fear ...Stands open the gateway to Peace. In this Peace is His grace: The first and last of all that is in time – ...And that holds all of its secret places...
We have within us a new, higher vantage point -- a very special part of ourselves within which we may be at peace regardless of what goes on around us. This yet-to-be realized state of ourselves may be called conscious self-awareness. Through its power, instead of being pulled down into painful identification with the passing shadows of life, we can discover a life in a peace far above the rea...
Part 1 Peace of mind cannot be pieced together anymore than it's possible to sew water, or weave sunbeams into light. Part 2 You cannot separate the onset of the disturbing moment in life from the appearance of some simultaneous new possibility to know a deeper and more unshakable sense of peace.
You have the Light to detect, dismiss, and to transcend the limiting influences of painful negative states such as doubt, worry, hatred, anger, and fear.
It's a little-known secret that our experience of life in any given moment is a direct reflection of what we actually value in that same moment.
The more complex your life, the more vulnerable it is to the random exterior forces that can cause it to come crashing down. This is why -- speaking both physically and psychologically -- the simpler your life, the more stable it is; when one's peace of mind requires juggling many parts... all the more easily does one's peace come tumbling down.
Topics covered: Tapping Into The Powerful Resource of Effective Prayer; Our life moment to moment is a ceaseless interaction with a matrix of divine and earthly energies that always respond in appropriate measure to whatever we as human beings put forth into that life; Prayer is for the betterment and perfection of ourselves, but it also serves unknowingly as the source of a punishment if we're not aware of ourselves...
The mind asleep to itself is a "divided" mind. One part of us wants what another part of us feels guilty about wanting.
Just as true emptiness holds all things, true silence bears all things. Whatever is brought into this silence, whatever it touches, is gradually silenced... not by an act of domination, but through a peaceful integration of a lesser peace into a greater one.
All forms of anxious rushing through life are the painful effect of an impossible task: trying, in vain, to complete ourselves... by serving an incomplete, compulsive nature that always has one more task to get through before it can rest in its imagined place of peace.