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Q&A: The Pope vs The Dalai Lama
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B. Dave Walters
Question submitted via Formspring: “How come it seems that everyone (regardless of faith) loves the Dalai Lama and yet has severe resentment to the Pope?” This was one of the questions we discussed in depth in a recent episode of Rise UP with B. Dave Walters, along with: NEW BEGINNINGS! Setting goals, being too picky, dealing…
Q&A: “I am married to an addict and don’t know how to leave”
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B. Dave Walters
(Unedited) questions submitted via Formspring: “Female married for 17 years, 47, 16 year old son. Husband drinks heavily and also addicted to prescription meds. I am not happy. Scared of what he might do if I try to leave.” And, “I have been in a relationship with a guy for 14yrs and he is a…
Q&A: “I’m stuck in a loveless marriage, but afraid to leave….”
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B. Dave Walters
(Unedited) Question submitted via Formspring: “Female married 20 yrs-no kids, 55. Marriage went bad 10 yrs ago when finances went bad. Stayed bc couldn’t afford not to, tried to work it out. No love. Met someone, but he will not physically meet unless divorced. Scared to leave, but want to be happy” So, let’s break…
Q&A: “We met on Facebook and are in love, why won’t she talk to me? “
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B. Dave Walters
(Unedited) Question submitted via Formspring: “She and I met on the FB and wanted to get married(long distance relationship),she love me like anything and cant live without me and me too. But she’s quite reluctant to talk over the phone or web cam. Only chatted online. I know she’s not fake. Now what?” As a Relationships Coach living…
Q&A: Is it possible to be TOO picky?
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B. Dave Walters
Question submitted via Formspring: “My friend is VERY picky in choosing a man to date. She wants a relationship, but her standards are too high. She says it’s good because she knows what she wants and deserves the best. I say it’s a bad thing because no one is living up to her standards.” This…
Q&A: Why is white skin believed to be so beautiful?
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B. Dave Walters
(Unedited) question submitted via Formspring: “Why is white so beautiful? Soap Operas all over the world only show the light-skinned people. Asian countries have surgeries and accessories to widen eyelids. Light-skinned artists are admired as the most beautiful ones (Beyonce, Drake, Chris Brown, JLo).” This was one of the questions we discussed in depth in…
Q&A: Can anyone be like Jesus and Buddha; or, were they more than human?
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B. Dave Walters
(Unedited) question submitted via Formspring “Can anyone reach a point of spiritual enlightenment where they are like Jesus and Buddha in the sense that they can perform miracles like healing people, defying gravity, etc. Or were Jesus and Buddha something other than human?” The answer to both question is: yes. Obviously, many people people see both…
Solving all our problems; Or, World Peace is up to * you *
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B. Dave Walters
Yes, you read that right: you, and only you, are TOTALLY responsible for world peace. How can this be? Here are some clues: “One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or…
Q&A: Is the Ego a bad thing?
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B. Dave Walters
(Unedited) Question submitted via Formspring: “I’ve been to a lot of spiritual seminars, and most of them tend to say that the EGO is a bad thing. Is that necessarily true?” An excellent question! We discussed this question on a recent episode of Rise UP with B. Dave Walters, along with: LOVE, Dealing with the…
Q&A: I caught him cheating and we broke up; but has he moved on?
By
B. Dave Walters
(Unedited) Question submitted via Formspring: “I’ve broke up with my boyfriend for kissing and texting another girl and recently i wanted him back but he said he didn’t want a relationship. I’ve recently found out that he is meeting up with girls and texting them. Does this mean he’s moved on?” First, let’s break this…
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