| What is Life? | | | | the healing and learning. |
| Can we think of life as a process of energy flow? | | | | Knowing |
| Spiritually, the process is from the awareness of | | | | Knowing is beyond believing. I may believe in the |
| Oneness with Creator and All that Is, to the | | | | prosperity principles, but until I have experienced |
| awareness of multiplicity of expression, and back to | | | | prosperity miracles in my own life, I do not really |
| Oneness. As humans, we come into the world with | | | | KNOW the Truth of abundant supply or Spirit as |
| awareness centered on self. As we progress we | | | | Source. We do not have firm conviction behind our |
| learn about and experience the many physical forms | | | | beliefs until we prove our beliefs by personal |
| within time and space through our five senses and still | | | | experience. If asked to describe the process of |
| maintain an awareness centered on self. Both | | | | spiritual growth in three words, they would be Believing, |
| processes are greatly enhanced and sped through | | | | Knowing and Being. That's how important Knowing is! |
| with the practice of accepting and knowing. | | | | No matter what anyone else says or does, if you |
| Acceptance | | | | have experienced a Spiritual Truth, you know that you |
| Accepting that we are on all levels, spiritual beings and | | | | KNOW. And you can never again not know that Truth. |
| human beings, and whatever is going on in our lives | | | | Neither can anyone argue away what you have |
| reduces our resistance to the learning of the present | | | | proven. |
| moment. The law of physics applies to the emotions | | | | Personally I know that SPIRIT is with me, I know that I |
| as well as material objects. Whatever we resist, | | | | receive good guidance at all major points of my life, I |
| persists in our lives! | | | | know I can be healed (even instantly) and I know that |
| Someone who is ill can and should accept that he/she | | | | Love is the greatest power to transform self and |
| has cancer to deal with, but not identify with their body | | | | others. I know, not just believe, these to be Universal |
| or the illness. It is necessary to accept the illness in | | | | Truths because I have experienced them in my own |
| order to become aware of what we need to do | | | | life and then seen them work in others' lives. Having |
| about it. We accept that we are the product of all our | | | | Spiritual Response Therapy as a powerful and |
| past thoughts and actions as well as beliefs and | | | | effective tool and resource in my life only helps multiply |
| dreams. In fact, whatever is happening in our lives is | | | | the sense of "knowing" I have and help with removing |
| perfect right now for our learning. From this point of | | | | all sorts of blocks I have to "knowing", healing and |
| acceptance we are aware of the need for guidance | | | | growing. |
| to improve our lives. With tools like Spiritual Response | | | | Saying we believe can be lip service to try to convince |
| Therapy, you can research and clear subconscious, | | | | ourselves of a Truth, but until we have put our |
| conscious, and soul programs causing difficulty and | | | | courage on the line and proven the Truth in our lives, it |
| then once that is done, you can do what is necessary | | | | has not yet become a part of our process of living - |
| spiritually, mentally, emotionally, and physically to bring | | | | of our own life and in has not yet been integrating into |
| about change. | | | | every cell of our bodies and brains. That is why |
| If we only affirm the good and visualize what we wish, | | | | Believing moves on to Knowing (conviction) and then |
| we may be living in denial or delusion of our physical, | | | | onto Being part of our very self. |
| emotional, and mental situation. Objectively accepting | | | | What is most important to Know is that you are a |
| what has happened in our lives is very spiritual. As the | | | | powerful eternal Spiritual Being having a Physical |
| spiritual guru Ram Dass would say, "Ah, so." meaning it | | | | Experience. You have a body, you have emotions, you |
| just is what we are dealing with right now. In other | | | | have a mind, but you are far more than these. You |
| words, look at it without emotional response, really see | | | | are the wise deciding power and spiritual life energy |
| what is going on in the moment. Then you are | | | | behind the mind, personality and body you use. The |
| empowered to choose to deal with it from the higher | | | | REAL YOU has been one with Ultimate Creator for |
| spiritual viewpoint. If someone says he has cancer - | | | | eternity, your spirit is always one with SPIRIT God, and |
| "Ah, so" meaning that's how life's learning process is | | | | you are on the way to knowing and being aware of |
| working right now. You're getting a divorce, "Ah, so." | | | | that eternal Oneness with all there is! Accept your |
| Her child died - "Ah, so." In each case there will be | | | | learning experiences in this world school room of time, |
| emotional and mental responses as well as physical | | | | space, and form, but live from the knowing and |
| actions to experience in time and space. But ultimately | | | | realization of your "higher spiritual nature".You are in the |
| we must accept the human situation in order to move | | | | world as you know it, but not of it; do not identify |
| on from that point of the living process. We must | | | | yourselves with time, space, or physical form! You are |
| always accept or have objective awareness before | | | | SPIRIT! |
| we can move to the higher spiritual level of completing | | | | |