I find great relief in this idea. I guess it's because I have had many experiences throughout my early life that made little sense at times. Simply putting my "unbelief" in the idea aside, as was suggested to me by a woman much wiser than myself a few years ago, opened the door to a whole new way to experience life. Now I feel great waves of peace just knowing that whom ever I need to meet, I will. What ever I need to learn will come my way. That the life tapestry I am weaving is divinely ordained. Does this seem farfetched to you when you look at your[...]
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7 EVERY EXPERIENCE IS OFFERING THE NEXT “RIGHT” LESSON AND THE RIGHT PARTNER TO LEARN IT WITH. This idea can be exceedingly comforting. The past is not a pretty sight for many of us who finally wander into the rooms of recovery. My early life was replete with experiences that were ugly, oftentimes dangerous, and according to others, on the edge of insanity far too often. But I survived them all and I have a story that has, on occasion, been helpful to some one who has come to me for guidance. I developed hope eventually, hope that my life could be as sa[...]
Every person we travel these roads with have made their trek to us because they need us and what we know as much as we need them for what they can teach us. This idea has been stressed in earlier essays but it’s one worth further emphasis because of the importance of the journey we share. Knowing that every person is specific to our education means we don’t have to be fearful about the experiences that present themselves. We have been guided to each experience and we will be led through it too. I have heard it said in many gatherings, that God never bri[...]
