statement: I am not in control
Request: All my life there has been this sense that I am not in control of anything, that I’m merely a spectator of it all. I wonder if this could be worthwhile to affirm and align with
Spirituality
A Cowboy's Prayer, poem by Badger Clark
"...And yet I seem to feel You near tonight / In this dim, quiet starlight on the plains. / I thank You, Lord, that I am placed so well, / That You have made my freedom so complete..."
Vianna Stibal
"trained teachers and practitioners who are working in over 150 countries, with an estimated 500,000 practitioners worldwide" --her web site
"blessed if you do, blessed if you don't"
The opposite of "damned if you do, damned if you don't". By request.
T/F: all suffering is self-created
Request: It’s a large belief that suffering is “out there” created by external events and situations.
the desire to be enlightened
The keyword is actually "enlightened," not "desire."
George Gurdjieff
taught that most humans do not possess a unified consciousness and thus live their lives in a state of hypnotic "waking sleep", but that it is possible to awaken to a higher state of consciousness and achieve full human potential. He lived from 1866-1949 --wikipedia
Ihaleakala Hew Len
Ho`oponopono teacher
statement: suffering is a waste of time
request: and I guess we all know Doc told us to waste no time
terror vs. fear (article cal. 615)
Lower than shame and proximate to death, terror is not the same as fear.
Why the Creator Seeks to Save All Life (article)
Request: Published on Epoch Times this is the first time his [Falun Gong Founder Li Hongzi] writing deeply resonates with me. Would love to know the calibration of it.
Love the small self, surrender the ego
Priority request: A statement that summarizes spiritual work and lifts the paradox of surrender/letting go vs. love and also the paradox of 'me' as divinity vs. 'me' as the ego. As Doc taught we ought to let go of attachments, and keep love as an alignment.
Access Consciousness clearing statement
"a simple tool that thousands of people around the world use every day to continually create a life of ease, joy and glory. You can use it to change almost anything that is keeping you stuck, limited or tied up in knots!"
Talking with Angels, by Gitta Mallasz
The true story of four young Hungarians in search of inner meaning at a time of outer upheaval - the holocaust - who encountered luminous forces that helped them find new direction and hope in their shattered lives --goodreads.com
statement: God doesn’t care about your unintegrous thoughts
request: a disappointment to the spiritual ego and a relief to your true self? Haha