Life’s Challenges

The Path to Awareness

Many people get seduced into thinking that if they are walking a spiritual path, they will obtain some sort of divine protection from anything that is too difficult and too painful.  The fact is, the spiritual path to self-awareness is difficult.  No matter how you slice it, it comes up difficult. It’s good to know this…

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Understanding Life’s Challenges—When “Bad” Things Happen

In the course of anyone’s lifetime, “bad” things are guaranteed to happen. Yet there is nothing wrong with these “bad” things—nor is there anything “right” about them either. They simply happen.  They are neither good nor bad, right nor wrong, and human judgment, as always, is best left out of the equation.  It  is much more…

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