"I surrender to the Infinite Silence of God"
Calibration of this mantra.
By request
unconditional power
Request. A field beyond human comprehension.
The Secret Doctrine, by Helena Blavatsky
Request: A foundational work of Theosophy and one of the most influential esoteric texts of the modern era. It stands out for its ambitious attempt to synthesize ancient wisdom traditions—combining Eastern philosophy, Western mysticism, religion, and science—into a unified spiritual worldview.
"Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone"
Request: Quote by Alan watts. Brings me a huge sense of relief.
aligning with God's Will always brings happiness and success
A key to happiness and success...
holier than thou
Request: an attitude of moral superiority.
catching the ego taking credit
Request: The awareness of a thing happening and then catching the ego claiming to be the doer.
testing for permission to calibrate
To state: "In the name of the highest good I have permission (serves the highest good) to ask about what I am holding in mind" -- request.
humor as a pathway to God
Humor in the recognition and contrast of two very different points of view is rooted in the power of subjectivity.
"Life is brutal. But it’s also beautiful. Brutiful, I call it..."
"...Life’s brutal and beautiful are woven together so tightly that they can’t be separated. Reject the brutal, reject the beauty. So now I embrace both, and I live well and hard and real" -- Glennon Doyle.
16th Amendment to the US Constitution
Request: It allows Congress to levy and collect taxes on income without needing to apportion them among the states based on population. This amendment was ratified in 1913, officially enabling Congress to act on a permanent income tax.
2 Corinthians 3:17
"Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty" -- KJV. Other translations say "freedom" rather than "liberty."
Costco
As of 2021, Costco is the third-largest retailer in the world, and as of August 2024, Costco is the world's largest retailer of beef, poultry, organic produce, and wine, with just under a third of American consumers regularly shopping at Costco warehouses -- wikipedia.
"You are exactly where you need to be..."
"...having the exact experience you are supposed to be having." Request: This is a mantra I use frequently that brings peace of mind. Maybe others will like it too. Many, many spiritual teachers say this, including Ram Dass and Jeff Foster.
manchild
A man who is chronologically/physically an adult, but mentally/emotionally immature -- wikipedia.