In His presence, we are able to find peace, strength, rest, endurance and all other tools we need for a successful day.
The question is not whether or not change and challenge are going to happen. They are. The question is, when they do happen, how are we going to choose to look at them, contextualize them, and navigate them?
In nature everything is connected, interwoven, subject to natural law. We cannot separate ourselves from that, no matter how hard we try.
By looking to the Source, to the Creator of nature, we can remember how to navigate life organically, with less struggle, and less suffering.
Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
The trace left behind is substituted for the practice. It exhibits the (voracious) property that the geographical system has of being able to transform action into legibility, but in doing so it causes a way of being in the world to be forgotten.
If I listened to all the noise in the world I would have many standards to conform to But the zeal to succeed Cuts through the racket
For if you look closely At the so called idols of the world They have something in common. They were ignorant They ignored the noise They created their own path.
15. For if you look closely At the so called idols of the world They have something in common. They were ignorant They ignored the noise They created their own path.
Walking with the projected chest Feeling like you just won The race has been tough But the joy of winning is too good;
You are your art Your are your song You are your craft. You are all the immaculate designs of which you dream;
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