When you love someone, you have to be truly present for him or for her. A ten-year-old boy I know was asked by his father what he wanted for his birthday, and he didn’t know how to answer…
“When something vibrates, the electrons of the entire universe resonate with it. Everything is connected. The greatest tragedy of human existence is the illusion of separateness.”
That is trust building in the surrender to what IS. It is a powerful process that takes courage and discipline to override indolence and to take a leap of faith and courage.
The teachings on love given by the Buddha are clear, scientific, and applicable… Love, compassion, joy, and equanimity are the very nature of an enlightened person …
Age brings perspective, and after all these years my friendship with Shakti starts shining. Not that the Light has never been there, it always was, but now we can clearly see it and it it moves us…
From the soul’s point of view, you come to appreciate that each one of us is living out his or her own karma. We interact together, and those interactions are the grist for each other’s mill of awakening…