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ED: Hello. I'm Dr. Ellen Dickstein and this is a Fireside Chat with bestselling inner life author, Guy Finley. I thought that today we would explore the topic of regret. Most people have things in their life that they regret. Memories come up of embarrassing experiences or lost opportunities, or maybe mistakes that they made or things that they're sorry over... and these things that may have h...
What you experience isn't the event but the content of your own past experience within its narrow confines.
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Remastered Classic Talk: 2/1/17 -
Part 1: Between a reaction and our response (to it), we must find the will to repose. Without being able to enter into the timeless space between what stirs us, and what it reveals within us, it's likely that what we see as a wise choice (in that moment) will prove itself an action born of some ignorance yet to be realized.
Part 2: Knowledge doesn't exist without the past, while Wisdom has no past.
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Classroom Talk: 9/25/2019 Just as... it's the nature of water to "want" whatever path it's provided, so does True Self flow into and through whatever may seem to momentarily obstruct its will -- and its work -- to return to its Celestial Source.
Getting stressed and struggling to change the outcome of any past event is like arguing with an echo to make it see your point of view.
What is one of the most limiting ideas that our physical senses report to us? The idea of time. "Time! Where's it going? I can't hold onto anything, try as I might: what I won; how you felt; the way she looked; the things I love..." Like the torrent of a strange river that vanishes from view as it rounds an impassable bend in a shadow-filled gorge, what is past just disappears, leaving onl...
A lot of people say they feel God's love in their heart, but I just seem to feel a shut-off heart. I have noticed this strong energy that rises up in me, talks to me, and seems to guide me, but it won't let me let go of the past. I just hold onto past failures and think of ways to fix them. I try to make changes to take care of myself and my body, but this old baggage (loaded with guilt and...