I was out for my morning jog and happened down a road that flanked a golf course I pass on my run every day. It was clearly the road to the country club. Right before the clubhouse itself was a sign that punched me in the face.
"Nashua Country Club, Private Property, No Trespassing, Members Only"
Read MoreEveryone has heard of not being able to see the forest for the trees. Why do I bring this up? Because it is a perfect way to look at the law of detachment. The law goes on to say that when we put an intention and desire to something we then must relinquish our expectation to an outcome. Why do we do this? When we attach our belief of what the outcome should be we cut off all other possibilities that could be of equal or greater benefit; just like the tree. If you are staring at a tree so intently you are missing all the beauty that surrounds you in the forest itself.
Read MoreEach of us at times feels frustrated. We long to live a life that is satisfying, to simply be happy. Some people hope and dream and take no steps to making that a reality. Others, fed up, look to find meaning in the words of others.
As admirable as it is to want to change, there is a source of wisdom for you that is close at hand. It's incredibly close. It's you. Definitely do all that you can to be better. Listen to the words of others whose wisdom resonates within you. Know however that all words and guidance outside of you exists in you.
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