No feeling of defeat has legs to stand on until it calls upon regret and discouragement to support its weight.
It's impossible to regret the same event over and over again without first having agreed to relive it over and over again!...
Yours is the spiritual right to walk through this life free of regret...and without any fear of what awaits you just ahead.
Before we can hope to stop blaming, regretting, or hating ourselves for what we are not, we must agree to see ourselves as we are.
Any wish that isn't consistently worked upon is soon relegated to the world of dreams where its fallen nature can't help but foment unrest, frustration, and regret.
In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about how we are intended to actively use the gifts we are given so that we can begin to enter into an authentic relationship with the Divine.
There is no new resistance; regardless how “fresh” the nature of a negative state -- be it fear, anger, frustration or regret...
Feeling guilt over what we regret about ourselves makes sense only to a mind that believes soaking in a mud bath is the best way to get clean!...
It is from out of one's unconscious fear of death that comes the frustration, pain, and inevitable sense of regret born of trying to steal a feeling of being alive.
The secret purpose of that self-loathing nature in us -- that wants us to suffer today for what we could not do yesterday -- is not there to help us make straight our mistakes, but rather to ensure that we waste the rest of our days struggling to escape the ache of useless regrets. Awake! Detect and reject despair! It is not the guiding light it seems to be, but it is a cold heat that compromi...