Topics covered: The only way you will know the whole story of your life is if you participate in the Life that gives your life to you; "For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do." -- New Testament. St. Paul was saying that we are involuntarily committed to a will that hurts itself because it cannot see itself. We would not be the involuntary instrument of that will if we knew we were doing it; The nature that reacts to the moment we don't want was there before the moment we didn't want. So what is it really that does not want the moment?
The right attitude toward any negative state begins with understanding that its only authority over you is a direct reflection of your attitude towards it.
Part 1: The main reason we must always remember to hold our chin up whenever negative thoughts try to drag us down is because whichever direction we choose first in that moment is what the rest of us will follow. Part 2: As goes our attention, so comes our experience.
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Classroom Talk: 7/14/2019 - Enlightenment is not an "achievement" because it can never be a static state. (It is) a level of being that sees, effortlessly, that Real Life is secretly a single, beautiful movement incapable of contradicting itself. The more we realize how this timeless celestial truth includes everything that happens to us, the more empowered...
Looking to any negative reaction to help you resolve a problem is like jumping out of an airplane and -- after you hit the ground -- pulling the cord to release your parachute!...
Real Faith and Freedom go hand in hand, because no one is free who lives with fear, and fear cannot live in a person of Faith.
Our peace isn't stolen; we give it away each time we are drawn into trying to solve a problem that didn't exist until the mind made it appear.
negative states, resistance, depressed, depression, resent, resentment, anger, angry, fear, fearful,afraid, anxious, anxiety, worry, worried, stress, stressed, hostility, grudge, judgemental,subconscious...
We cannot be made a captive of any psychological condition to which we have not silently granted our consent.