Resisting its own conclusions, all the while wishing things could be different, is a form of safety to the sleeping mind because this allows it to rest within the continuation of the known, even as it can't stand being there!...

Our usual reaction to any event not of our choosing is to fear it, so that our tendency is to see these experiences as being adversarial. These unwanted moments are seen as threats to our present happiness, as well as being a thorn in our tomorrow, because with any unwanted event comes the fear of not having the right answers to address the flood of new questions arising out of life's sudden t...

Weakness always pounces weakness... where its unconscious expression not only strengthens some unseen limitation in its actor, but also serves to do the same thing in any second party who reacts (to it), and then resists the same.

Classroom Talk: 11/6/2019 - Here's a great secret: anytime you feel like you "can't" go through something -- do what you want to -- or maybe just handle whatever needs to be done, remember the following: This painful sense of "I can't" -- including the legion of heavy thoughts that seem to anchor you to it -- is NOT you. Who YOU are...

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.

Stop giving unwanted moments your ear, let alone a voice with which to complain about their sting, and soon there will be nothing left to resist... including the pain inherent in talking (to yourself) about how life has done you wrong!

Life of Learning Foundation founder and director Guy Finley talks about the liberating idea that all discouragement is unnatural. Life brings us to painful points to actually help us transcend them once and for all. The full replay of this class is available in Guy's Online Wisdom School, GuyFinleyNow.org, where you can join other true aspirants from around the world as we work to invite highe...

Part 1 Your possibilities in life for spiritual growth are as unlimited as is your willingness to consciously meet your limitations. Part 2 Resisting the revelation of any one of your present limitations...is like resenting the ocean because you never learned how to swim!...

When one hates or resists his own limitations and, in doing so, becomes identified with them, he cannot see that his unconscious agreement with these negative states is itself a part of the limiting forces conspiring to confine the freedom of his Native Consciousness.

Whenever life presents you with unwanted changes always work to explore the possibilities instead of resisting what parts of you will call these "impossibilities"... for the only truly impossible thing in this life is to please the self that doesn't want anything to change.