With free will, we can modify, to a certain extent the chain of karma that has been set in motion by the karma of the previous moment. That is what free will really is, the ability to alter the sequence of karmic fate.
Self-giving means that we have to understand the nature of giving. When most people give, they give expecting a return on their investment.
We have two choices in life: One is to fulfill ourselves. The other is to take the time and energy that we would utilize in fulfilling ourselves and use it to make others happy.
Eternity is selfless giving. Eternity sends forth all of the worlds, the very fabric of existence.
Those whose primary concern is to destroy others are at the lowest level of development. Those who are only interested in their own satisfaction are farther along. Those who both do things for their own satisfaction and the satisfaction of others are even father along. Then there are saints who just constantly live for the welfare of others.
The high-priests and priestesses of Atlantis had discovered many of the deepest secrets of the universe. They had come to understand all about reincarnation, karma, and the innermost workings of the Enlightenment Cycle.
Many spiritual teachers have done this. They have disbanded their whole community because everyone got angry. The karma, at a certain point, has to go back to the person; it's intensified and hurts them spiritually.
It's considered very, very bad karma, if I can cut to the chase, to take power from a teacher and not use it for something very positive.
If I used justice, you'd all be dead. The karma that you throw at me when you don't like me - if I just let it come back, you'd all be destroyed in no time.
I like extreme athletics, extreme meditation and extremely beautiful women. Perhaps I'm an extreme person, or it's simply my Karma. But I must tell you, as if you hadn't read about me in a newspaper or seen me on a magazine format television show, there are extreme risks involved with all three.
How do you become enlightened? I don't know: Luck, karma, skill, friends in high places, friends in low places.
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Whenever we do something for someone else, we affirm that we are not simply in it for ourselves, that our self is someone else, is everyone else.
The more talented the opponent, the luckier you are. You have draw a great deal of strength from your being.
You don't need a special task. Every task is special.
You could sit around and feel sorry for yourself or you can go out and do things for others.
Some persons choose, rather than stay in immortal bliss all the time, to come back for others.
What you do affects your awareness field. When you do something selfless your attention feild is more clear, more lucid.
Do something nice for somebody. Do something nice for God. Do something nice for the earth - and don't expect anything in return or you will suffer.
In the Bhagavad-Gita, a dialogue ensues in the middle of a battlefield, symbolizing the battlefield of life which we are fighting through our illusions.
The reason why we're not happy is because we believe consciously and subconsciously that we're separate from god, eternal awareness.
Selfless giving does not imply giving everything up - it's simply having a good time.
Arjuna, who is the fearless waririor in the story is a very wordly indvidual, we assume with high past lives.
If you just keep giving constantly, if you don't really take thought of your own welfare and your own awareness, but just give, beyond exhaustion - then your life will always be a constant progression.
You could go outside today and have a glum face, or you could put a smile on your face and go out into the world, even though you don't feel like it - that's selfless giving!
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