Gary Zukav - The Seat of the Soul (1989)

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What we think of as physical reality is an intermingling of appropriate realities, a fluid massive consciousness in which each of us exists independently of each other and yet coexists interdependently with each other.

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We need truth to grow in the same way that we need vitamins, affection and love.

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The illusion holds power over you when you are not able to remember that you are a powerful spirit that has taken on the physical experience for the purpose of learning.

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Knowledge is power, and for each level of knowledge, you are held responsible for how you use it.

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Reverence is an attitude of honoring Life. You do not have to be authentically powered to be gentle with Life or to love Life.

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Without an awareness of our feelings we cannot experience compassion. How can we share the sufferings and the joys of others if we cannot experience our own?

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When you choose not to forgive, the experience that you do not forgive sticks with you.

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To experience relationships of substance and depth requires approaching and entering into relationships with consciousness and concern for the other.

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The great soul is the person who has taken on the task of change. If he or she is able to transcend fear, to act out of courage, the whole group will benefit and each one, in his or her own life, will be suddenly more courageous, though they may not see how or why.

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The challenge to each human is creation. Will you create with reverence, or with neglect?

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As your temptations become greater, so does your ability to make responsible choices.

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Forgiveness means that you do not carry the baggage of an experience.

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If you decide that you cannot beat a temptation, what you are really doing is giving yourself permission to be irresponsible.

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When you seek to dominate another you dominate no one but disempower yourself.

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A joyous person abounds with energy and feels buoyant, because he or she is running a higher frequency current of energy through his or her system.

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Look at yourself as someone who is reaching for healing, and at the complexity of what needs to be healed. Do not think that you exist alone without other human beings of equal complexity.

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The Universe backs the part of you that is of clearest intention

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Feel your intentions in your heart. Feel not what your mind tells you, but what your heart tells you.

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Temptation is a dress rehearsal for a karmic experience of negativity.

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Emotions reflect intentions. Therefore, awareness of emotions leads to awareness of intentions.

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If we perceived life with reverence, we would stand in awe at the experience of physical life and walk the earth in a very deep sense of gratitude.

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What we call evil is the absence of Light, of love, in all cases.

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If you are not conscious of all of the different parts of yourself, the part of yourself that is the strongest will win out over the other parts. Its intention will be the one that the personality uses to create its reality.

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The frequency of anger attracts the frequency of anger, the frequency of greed attracts the frequency of greed, and so on. This is the law of attraction.

Negativity attracts negativity, just as love attracts love.

Therefore, the world of an angry person is filled with angry people, the world of a greedy person is filled with greedy people, and a loving person lives in a world of loving people.

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Clarity is the ability to see the soul in action in the physical world.

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The true human condition in its most perfect form has no secrets. It does not hide, but exists in clear love.

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Evil needs to be understood for what it is: the dynamic of the absence of Light. It is not something that one should prepare to battle, to run from, or to outlaw.

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Try to realize, and truly realize, that what stands between you and a different life are matters of responsible choice.

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When you interact with another, an illusion is part of this dynamic. This illusion allows each soul to perceive what it needs to understands in order to heal.

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If you choose to forgive someone who has wronged you rather than to hate that person, you shift the frequency of your Light.

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