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Introspection

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Feelings and emotions are great pointers in life. They act as check posts in my life.  Each day I would like to create new things - new perspectives, new habits, new beliefs, etc. but before I do that I have to examine the old and dominant ones that seem to be running my life unconsciously. Introspection is a great way to help me navigate my life in the direction I want. There is no right and/or wrong direction. There is just a direction and all any direction can do is present me with multiple opportunities to choose from. Introspection is a strong pillar to build up oneself.  It allows me to look at my life in its rawest and most open way that reflects both light and shadow. When shadows are played with, they form their own beautiful stories. I have seen some incredible stage shows that create magic through shadows on a plain background. They create an other-worldly effect. Both Light and Shadow can be embraced through introspection. The question "Who are You, God...

A String of "Holy Instants"

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It all finally made sense here in this heavenly, God-Awesome place called Tungnath. The unmistakable Power and Presence of God in these holiest of holy mountains has to be experienced intimately and personally. When you are so high up there, it is very easy to believe in the existence of God.  There is only God.  There is no opposing power called evil.  The concept of evil is a myth, the all time most believed illusion, and the lie that most of us are mesmerized by. Let the question then, "Who are You God. And Who Am I?" be the burning flame in my heart   till it becomes the answer that awakens me fully to this simple but the most deepest and profound Truth.  According to Wikipedia, Tungnath is the highest Shiva temple in the world and is one of the five and the highest Panch Kedar temples located in the mountain range of Tunganath in Rudraprayag district, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.  The Tunganath (literal meaning: Lord of the peaks) ...