The Gift of Change
Spiritual Guidance for a Radically New Life
Chapter OneCrossing the Bridge
Life as we knew it is passing away, and something new
is emerging to take its place.
All of us are playing a part in a larger transformative process,
as each of us is being forced to confront whatever it is we do, or
even think, that keeps love at bay. For as we block love's power to
change our own lives, we block its power to change the world.
Humanity is moving forward now, though in some ways we
are doing so kicking and screaming. Nature seems to be saying to
all of us, "Okay, it's time. No more playing around. Become the
person you were meant to be."
We would like to, but it's hard. The problems of the world
today seem larger than they have ever been before, making it easy
to succumb to cynicism, fear, hopelessness, and despair. Until,
that is, we remember who we are.
For who we really are is a power bigger than all our problems,
both personal and collective. And when we have remembered
who we are, our problems -- which are literally nothing other
than manifestations of our forgetfulness -- will disappear.
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