Part 1 To know why we feel as we do in any given moment, we need look no farther than what we love for the mind cannot create anything that drags us down without our willing embrace. Part 2 As goes your attention, so comes your experience.
Dreams of greatness are formed by life undigested, The fleeting stuff of souls untested... Who'd sooner sleep in a fitful peace Than leap into Life's cleansing fires. For there already dwells Greatness uncontested, A Gift beyond time, a Title vested... In the waking hearts of warrior souls Enflamed alone by what God inspires.
The only power any illusion has over us is our unconscious belief in it...which makes our task clear: we must work (within ourselves) to uncover those parts of our present nature that want us to see what is false as being true. And this we can do by remembering, moment to moment, to place our need for the light of higher awareness before our desire to blindly pursue, or cling to, what seems li...
Putting our life in “God’s Hands” begins with handing it to Him. If there’s one thing our time on earth should have proven evident by now, it’s this: we are never going to figure out how to feel safe “once and for all” because the tools we need to realize this imagined sense of security are found only in one place: a divided, lower level of mind where whatever the nature of that freedom we desire does not exist apart from the fearful thought of a life without it.
Do what’s wise, then what’s desired. In the Light of that order is balance maintained, and all things otherwise thought profitable realized, accordingly.
Fear is the bitter fruit that grows out of this unchallenged belief: unless we struggle to satisfy our own desires, we shall never know fulfillment.
Stillness is a higher, unshakable order of happiness and contentment that the mind - - stimulated by the pursuit or possession of its desired - - cannot imagine.