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Doubt & Faith: A Zen Meditation

By James Ford — 2021

I follow a way of doubt. I follow a way of energy, sometimes even a way of wrath. But, in the last analysis I’ve found this way is one of putting down my opinions and opening up my heart. After all the struggling, finally, finally, this way is actually one of opening my hand and my eyes and seeing the grace of this world.

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Measuring Spiritual Progress - Sadhguru

In this video, Sadhguru talks about how to measure one's spiritual growth on a daily basis, and become more available to the life process.

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Sadhguru
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Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

Who better to face the greatest evil of the 20th-century than a humble man of faith? As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate the Jews of Europe, a small number of dissidents and saboteurs worked to dismantle the Third Reich from the inside.

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Eric Metaxas
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The Collected Sermons of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Preaching, according to Bonhoeffer, is like offering an apple to a child. The gospel is proclaimed, but for it to be received as a gift depends on whether the hearer is in a position to do so.

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer
2012
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Respect the fact that all you do and are now has evolved for a good reason and serves an important purpose.

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Harriet Lerner
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The inner revolution will not be televised or sold on the Internet. It must take place within one’s own mind and heart.

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Noah Levine
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Affliction is often that thing which prepares an ordinary person for some sort of an extraordinary destiny.

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C. S. Lewis
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Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.

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C. S. Lewis
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When things go wrong, you’ll find they usually go on getting worse for some time; but when things once start going right they often go on getting better and better.

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C. S. Lewis
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Faith, in the sense in which I am here using the word, is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.

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C. S. Lewis
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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for a bird to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.

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C. S. Lewis
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