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.
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.
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.
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Selfless giving has a lot to do with what happens to you in the future. There is karma, both good and bad.
When you do something for someone else, it's for you. When you do something for yourself, it's for someone else.
In the big picture we are all eternal.
Think of a star. A star burns its very substance to give light to others. You need to be like a star.
There are persons who elected to give their existence to God. They are happy, happy in their self-giving.
Selfless giving presupposes something - that there is a lumunious reality.
If your're not having a very good time with your life, its because you haven't done much for others. You may have done many things but you havent done much for those around you.
If we think of Albert Schweitzer, Ghandi, Lincoln, we feel that the people who were the most outstanding in the this world are those who have given the most of themselves.
You suffer because you try to fulfill yourself. You think of yourself in a limited way.
We are inspired by the God that we see in others and suddenly we find ourselves changing. We find ourselves giving more. We find that our lives become rather amazingly beautiful.
We must bring light to as many people as possible. Who has time to indulge in self-pity or guilt? In advanced self-giving you have no time for this. You just push these emotions out.
The yoga of selfless giving is easy for anyone to practice. The key is detachment. The spirit is unattachment to results.
Meidtation and selfless giving must always go together. They work together to create immortality.
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