It may seem strange that the most illuminated men and women who have walked the earth have also caused the most consternation in the consciousness of humanity, but when you look at the situation in the right light, it makes perfect sense. Allow me to explain. The world we have is the product of decisions …
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Out of Position
"It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution." - Joseph Addison Fallen human consciousness rejects messengers of truth in the present and reveres …
The Courage to Face Ingratitude XVI
"That which often seems to us to be ingratitude, may be merely our own ignorance of the subtle phases of human nature. Sometimes a man's heart is so full of thankfulness that he cannot speak, and in the very intensity of his appreciation, mere words seem to him paltry, petty, and inadequate, and the depth …
The Power of Truth
The relationship between horse and rider is sacred. Each must adapt what is natural in movement and balance to accommodate the other. Watch a riderless horse in a turn, for instance, and you may see him transfer weight to his inside legs, leaning into the turn and twisting himself to counterbalance the centripetal and centrifugal …