Trusting the Inner Self
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Trusting the Inner Self
Stay inside your power where you feel the most secure. And work on controlling the ego. Discipline it so that you move from its fragile world to the immortal certainty of spirit. There you will feel the eternity within you, and your insecurity will gradually melt. You’ll accept life as you find it, rather than struggling against it, and you’ll know
... See moreStuart Wilde • Silent Power
God is never any object to be found or possessed as we find other objects, but the One who shares your own deepest subjectivity - or your ‘self’. We normally called it our soul. Religion called it ‘the Divine Indwelling.’
Richard Rohr, Immortal Diamond
Connect your concentration with God. Concentration is everything. First go within; learn to focus your mind and to feel the power of God. Then go after material success. If you want health, first go to God and connect yourself with the Life behind all life; then apply laws of health. You will see that this is much more effective than relying solely
... See moreParamahansa Yogananda • Journey to Self-Realization: Collected Talks and Essays on Realizing God in Daily Life – Volume 3
The “little I” seeks to enhance itself by external approval, external possessions and external “love.” The Self That God created needs nothing. It is forever complete, safe, loved and loving. It seeks to share rather than to get; to extend rather than project. It has no needs and wants to join with others out of their mutual awareness of abundance.