“Trancendence Is A Never-Ending Climbing Process” ~ Sri Chinmoy

Sometimes, we humans are able to transcend worry, yet we don’t quite know how or why. Much of the time, it’s because we’re able to create a positive vision of the future to live into rather than “fearing into the future.” Sri Chinmoy wrote: “Transcendence is a never-ending climbing process, a dynamic reality.” To “climb” […]

Oscar Wilde On Suffering

“Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that there is in the world.” Oscar Wilde Is there any other area of life that has produced as much worry and suffering as love? Must love produce suffering, or is the suffering a […]

Worry Falls Into Two Basic Categories

Worry is irrational, when you think about it, because worry falls into two basic categories: things we can’t do anything about and things that we can. For the things we can’t do anything about, worry is needless suffering. When we can do something about what worries us, we can take action. Of course, this is […]

“Only When We Are No Longer Afraid Do We Begin To Live” ~ Dorothy Thompson

The world can be a scary place, and there are endless reasons to be concerned. Yet, meeting those concerns with worry generally produces no worthwhile result. Most often, worry causes needless suffering. Dorothy Thompson said: “Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.” Consider that worry is a form of fear. […]