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Tuesday, September 20, 2005

The Decision to Attack Others

Only when we receive the guilt and shame of what we have done to another do we regret having attacked, whether it be in our writing, through gossiping, or even physcial altercation. To get to the root of why we attack others, we must be willing to look honestly at ourselves. Criticism is an attack.... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 19, 2005

Enter Divine Love

How can we as common individuals access the flower of Divine Love that the great masters speak of? Do we follow them around, hoping for a promise of Heaven? Or, is it a mere matter of looking within ourselves, and coming to a point of clarity about what love is not? Human love is personal. It is a... Sign in to see full entry.

The Death Obsession

Why are we so strangely fascinated with death? It is glorified in prime time shows such as CSI. We are both horrified and fascinated at the same time. We shrink away but we cannot help but want to look. Serial killers have become heroes to many, who cannot get enough of their lurid, violent acts. I... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 18, 2005

Are You Addicted to Anger?

Anger can be a powerful intoxicant to action. There is no doubt that many who have become angered over injustice or injury have done much to change conditions. I, myself, have used anger many times to rise to challenges and overcome obstacles. An addiction to anger, however, can be highly... Sign in to see full entry.

Your Teacher is Your Self

Observing yourself in relationship reveals what is hidden beneath wanting and asserting. Even though we appear to be taught by others, the student must be willing to look at himself in order to learn. No one is responsible for you but you. Blaming, judging, condemning, and controlling are all... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 17, 2005

Fount of the Everlasting

There is no peace in time. What has been cannot be changed by vain imaginings or through manipulation of things that appear to have caused its loss. It is the decision to hold an event or a person firmly in the mind, and condemn them for what you have chosen them to be, that is at cause. Peace is... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, September 16, 2005

If You Only Knew!

Blessed child of light, if you only knew in your heart what was true about you! You have always been and always will be. You are love and peace. You cannot die or be destroyed. What a change life would take! There would be time to sit and listen. There would be enough love for those who needed it... Sign in to see full entry.

Sight Unseen

Judge what you see and you know it not; all that is known is what you would have it be to suit your purpose. And what is the purpose of your judging? To make happy? To feel secure? To feel love? Judgment is an effect, a result of what you have deemed your self to be. The world is viewed through this... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 15, 2005

The Power of One

The power of two represents duality. In physical terms, it allows us to experience differing aspects of ourselves. No two individuals are alike, and all are talented in some way. How else can we be gifted teachers, skilled artisans, or successful salespeople? Yet, duality in the mind serves a... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, September 14, 2005

The Need to Know

The human being has developed a consciousness that demands certainty. Everywhere we look, there are methods for obtaining something lasting which hold the promise of safety and surety. Is this way of thinking and responding to life creating security, or breeding more insecurity? When we bend others... Sign in to see full entry.

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