Yesterday, an extraordinary thing happened…

Yesterday, millions of people spontaneously came together, transcending rational behavior. Why? because it felt right.

That is the ultimate test of whether you are on the right track or are doing the right thing.  Felt good? Maybe.  But it felt right.

All of the physical dimensions that separate people were suspended yesterday: distance, geographical location, race, sexual identity, social strata, group identity, opinion, age, fear, doubt, suspicion and all forms of personal individuality.  People came together in many places, in many ways.  For what purpose?  Simply, to be together. Continue reading “Yesterday, an extraordinary thing happened…”

Today: Look to history and tradition – from the I Ching

yinyang02paperFor advice on moving forward, look to history and tradition which illuminates circumstances that have happened and have been handled.  Wild forces that challenge your well-being appear as very menacing. Do not combat them directly.  Work instead on changing the nature of those forces, disarming them at their root.  When the wild boar is neutered, its sharp tusks will do no damage.

Use your nature and sustained firm inner determination to influence gently the physical world.  It will produce gradual, lasting effects.

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