BELIEF03.DOC

SUCCESS AND FAILURE ARE BOTH LIES.

WE ARE TAUGHT TO WORSHIP BOTH OF THESE FALSE IDOLS.

EITHER PATH WILL PROVIDE PAIN AND PLEASURE WITHOUT QUENCHING THE THIRST OF THE SEARCHER.

WE GIVE POWER TO THE LEADERS AND PEERS ALLOWING THEM TO LABEL OUR ACTIONS AS GOOD OR BAD, SUCCESS OR FAILURE, LOYAL OR DISLOYAL THUS ALLOWING OURSELVES TO BE CONTROLLED.

WE ARE TAUGHT AS VULNERABLE CHILDREN THAT THE GOOD OF THE GROUP OVERRIDES THE GOOD OF THE INDIVIDUAL.

THIS OF COURSE TRANSLATES INTO THE NEEDS OF THE LEADERS/MANIPULATOR'S OVERRIDES THE NATURAL RIGHTS AND NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL.

I'M NOT SAYING THAT WE DON'T NEED A GOVERNMENT OR ORGANIZATIONS, WE DO.

HOWEVER THE INDIVIDUAL SEEMS TO HAVE NO PLACE TODAY.

EVERYTHING IS EXTERNAL TO THE INDIVIDUAL EVEN THE REWARDS HANDED OUT BY ORGANIZATIONS ARE DESIGNED TO ENSLAVE AND BRING THE PERSON MORE DEPENDENT UPON SOCIETY AND BUSINESS.

REWARDS SUCH AS JOB TITLES, MONEY, CARS, HOMES, FASHIONS, PENSIONS ETC.

THE ONLY TRUE MEASURE OF OUR WORTH SHOULD COME FROM WITHIN.

THE OPINIONS OF FRIENDS AND LOVED ONES CHANGE OVER THE YEARS.

THE REWARDS FROM THE ORGANIZATIONS WILL SUBSIDE AS WE BECOME OF LESS VALUE TO THEM.

REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WE'RE STANDING IN THE COLD RAIN OR IN FRONT OF WARM FIREPLACE WITH OUR LOVED ONES,

OUR FEELINGS AND SELF-WORTH MUST COME FROM WITHIN BECAUSE THEN THEY WILL BE SURE AND TRUE.

ALL WE NEED TO KNOW IS WITHIN OURSELVES AND WITH IN OUR REACH.

LABEL THE KNOWLEDGE A STILL SMALL VOICE, GOD, INTUITION, WHATEVER.

THE SECRET TO LIFE IS BALANCE, BETWEEN PERSONAL LIFE AND WORK,

BETWEEN YOUR BASIC NEEDS AND DESIRES, BETWEEN YOUR CHILD AND YOUR WARRIOR, BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE, BETWEEN THE SUN AND THE RAIN.

SO WALK SLOWLY ,BUT CONTINUE TO WALK AND GROW.

LOVE OFTEN BUT WITH CAUTION FOR YOUR SAKE AND FOR THE SAKE OF THE LOVED ONE.

SPEAK KINDLY AND LOVINGLY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS FOR THEY ARE SEARCHING ALSO.