Wednesday, March 18, 2015

4D = Spiritual Growth

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"Promise Yourself ... to be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. ...To be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit the presence of trouble."
-- Drawn from the Optimist Creed of the Optimist International Club
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Reflect on this pathway for meaningful growth:
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DISCIPLINE - To create change in our lives, we need to consistently focus on what we want.
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DETACHMENT - Practice the art of detached observation. Let go of automatic defenses and patterns.
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DISCERNMENT - Seek to discern the lower from the higher. What is self-serving and what is soul-inspired? Discernment carries no judgment. There are no goods and bads. Remain as a detached witness.
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DHARMA "This is an East Indian word meaning "living your unique purpose." How do you find meaning and fulfillment in ways that are natural to you? How do you best serve and contribute to the world?
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If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness, and fears
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