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Larry Schellink
Nov 20, 20222 min read
What Can’t Be Lost
"Often times when I'm at my most exasperated self, I finally let go and surrender my willful resistance to life."
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Larry Schellink
Nov 13, 20223 min read
Stand Firm
"Seeking comfort rarely, if ever, leads to liberation, just a brief reprieve from temporary distress."
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Larry Schellink
Nov 6, 20223 min read
Unreasonable Hope
"When hope and faith hinge upon outcome we have lost our wise way of being in the world."
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Larry Schellink
Oct 30, 20223 min read
Like a Fish in Water
"...been traveling this week, visiting good friends in northern California, so I've gone into the archives to offer this replay of a blog.."
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Larry Schellink
Oct 23, 20223 min read
What Can’t Be Shared
"And true to the nature of my mind, its seeking impulse went to work once again looking for a strategy to recreate the experience."
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Larry Schellink
Oct 16, 20223 min read
The Takeaway of Self Awareness
"this is actually the memory of our essential wholeness tapping at the door of our heart striving for remembrance and revelation. "
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Larry Schellink
Oct 9, 20223 min read
The Light of Knowing
"To have eternity, we must notice and release everything we have become identified with that is temporary."
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Larry Schellink
Oct 2, 20224 min read
How Seeking Ends: The Prodigal Returns
"That journey continues today, however, I now see how my efforts to grow spiritually were hampered by a faulty belief. "
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Larry Schellink
Sep 25, 20223 min read
What’s Wrong with This Moment?
"Truth is always the way we bring suffering to an end. And Truth is not tainted by history, memory, beliefs, or desires."
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Larry Schellink
Sep 18, 20223 min read
Presence Waits on Welcome
"How is it possible that the experience of peace and joy, which Truth defines as an ever-present reality, can appear to come and go? "
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Larry Schellink
Sep 11, 20225 min read
The Secret Hiding in Plain Sight
"... I really struggled with that notion and failed miserably in effecting such choice and control of thought activity>"
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Larry Schellink
Sep 4, 20223 min read
This is it
"While we can understand the human impulse to grow and evolve, one must ask oneself, at what cost? "
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Larry Schellink
Aug 28, 20223 min read
What’s the Matter with Matter
"This limited view of ourselves leads to the belief that we did not exist before birth and that our existence will terminate ..."
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Larry Schellink
Aug 21, 20223 min read
The Elephant in the Room
"The litmus test for what we truly are is that which is changeless, ever-present."
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Larry Schellink
Aug 14, 20223 min read
Happiness: Now or Never
"Despite the diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and conditioning every one of us wants to be happy. "
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Larry Schellink
Aug 7, 20223 min read
It’s Not What You Think
"This sobering insight turns the whole notion of spirituality upside down and inside out. "
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Larry Schellink
Jul 30, 20222 min read
Leaving the Nest...Again
"Yet, this I know, the impulse to grow and expand is the very essence of our Infinite nature..."
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Larry Schellink
Jul 24, 20223 min read
Opening to the Path
"Jesus modeled the dual nature of being as he fully embraced his humanity, and fully expressed his Spirit. "
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Larry Schellink
Jul 16, 20223 min read
The Transcendent Power of Surrender
We do this out of the belief that getting life to match our expectations is the only viable recipe for peace and happiness. "
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Larry Schellink
Jul 9, 20223 min read
Call Off the Search
“The One you are looking for is the One that is looking.”
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