Guy Finley explains that the grand movement of life itself is a ceaseless rebalancing. But because the native state of every living organism is inertia, when life produces the conditions it needs to make itself complete and whole we find ourselves resisting any change. In these moments we can either allow ourselves to be handed over to negative states such as resistance and procrastination, or we can use the moment to join the broader scope of life.

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