On one hand, what we do doesn’t make sense. The “other side” holds the promise of peace, contentment and general well-being. Where we are is a place of stress, pain, unhappiness and general discomfort. Sure, it has its moments, but it doesn’t hold a candle to the “other side.”
Why do we pray? Sometimes, we pray to get help for things we have no control over, like the illness of a friend or other things outside our purview. Then too, sometimes we pray for relief from a situation we have created.
by Ross Bishop A story: One day two men were fishing and noticed a man thrashing in the water, desperately struggling to stay afloat. They went over to help the poor fellow, and as they approached they saw him go under. They became very concerned for his safety. When they got near to him they saw that heRead more
Intended or not, many adult environments are toxic to the needs of children. In the first place, many things kids love to do, like making noise, running around, touching things, or playing in the mud, do not fit well in a social context.
life is about more than your everyday struggle. You are in a unique learning environment with a remarkable curriculum and an unconventional learning process. The knowledge gained comes through your experiences and the course material consists of the events of your life. Your pain is because you do not yet hold the truth and, as a result, cannot move in harmony with the rest of The Universe.