--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Dear Sponsors and Friends, > > > > > > I can feel that Nature utilized our move for some > > > deep clearing out on both an individual and cosmic > > > level. > > > > Hmmm. Just another story, perhaps. Why do we tell > > ourselves such silly tales? > > Perhaps for the same reasons some people say to > themselves, "It's my karma...I can't do anything > about it," or "God/Nature/TheThreeGunas/Whatever > is doing all of this...it's out of my control." > These stories are easier for some people to believe > than, "I made choices in life that brought me to > this point...if I like where they've brought me, > I bear the responsibility for having made those > choices and for where I wound up. If I don't like > where I've ended up, I also bear the responsibility > for making the choices that brought me there." > > It seems to me that if a person believe the first > two stories, or a variant of them, then that person > pretty much has to believe that there is nothing > they can do to change things. But if you believe > the last story, then they can change anything they > want at any moment. > > They're all stories, but some stories seem more > practical than others... > Yep, spiritual stuff aside, one of my favorite formulas is:
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