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Trust: Strife

Strife Arrogance always leads to the dissolution of trust because in arrogance, we always demand rather than request and in so doing, lose something precious even in gaining the result we hoped for. In arrogance we make many assumptions, not the least of which is that we are so different from all else that we are [...]
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Vision

Vision is something that resides within as well as without and it has been said that which can be envisioned clearly, can be made reality. The older roots of vision meant to know and in English, the word was wise. So, if we wish to make something real, we must first see it within to [...]
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Trust

There are two sides to trust. The first is when one is invested with another’s belief in them. The second is why it is given: They have proved themselves in some way and as a result, they bring comfort and consolation with them. This is why trust is something earned and is a gift as [...]
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Choice: It’s Nature

Test and Cut There are two phases to choice: The first is choosing, the second is deciding. The first is picking a path to try. Here we are testing a possibility – a fit. With the second we are picking a path to follow. In doing so, we are cutting off other possibilities and leaving ourselves [...]
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Hope: Gratitude

Emotion is the core of power within life. With them one can build or destroy; raise and lift up or push down and trample. When we are directing our emotions to the Universe, we are helping to build it when they are positive; like rain helps plants to grow. When we fire up and use [...]
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Hope: Despair

Life hopes and without hope, does not survive: Hope is the will to live and as long as we remain alive, we have hope. And if we have truly lost hope, so with it our will to live for we have given up. If our inner sight remains vague, our expectation wanders and vacillates, making the [...]
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Trust

There are two sides to trust. The first is when one is invested with another’s belief in them. The second is why it is given: They have proved themselves in some way and as a result, they bring comfort and consolation with them. This is why trust is something earned and is a gift as [...]
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Choice

Choice is NOT free will. Free will is often confused with the function of choice. In fact, there is no such thing as free will, because free will is the freedom to exercise one’s will in any circumstance. No one ever actually has this capacity due to the fact that one’s freedom ends where another [...]
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Hope

Hope allows us to make the leap from one state of being to another, both in the abstract and in the concrete. Hope is the expectation of something fulfilled: We see the fulfillment within the heart and the mind and the more thoroughly we see it, the more concrete the hope becomes. In this way, [...]
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