Letting Go with Guy Finley

We have no greater friend in life than that small part of us that loves what is True.

We know in our heart this life, as it is, isn’t all there is. Knowing this fact has been a fuel that stirs us to seek something greater. But we get fooled. We accept substitutes for that Greater Life. Guy Finley explains one of the main limitations in our quest to know that new way…

With one hand He gives, with the other He takes Filling and emptying the soul, Carving out receptivity to His Name With each deft blow of His soul-sculpturing hands. I am never full, nor ever bereft. Neither am I, But all is He. I am His form. No other form have I And it is…

Guy Finley talks about the fact that every moment is new and untouched, and if we cannot see that fact it is because we are seeing life through the eyes of an old nature that is comfortable only with what is familiar.

Your experience of life is the same as what you value most in each moment. -Guy Finley

Guy Finley explains that when you remember your true purpose in life, the part of you that is always present and connected to conscience and a higher intelligence is able to go before you to give you a constant context for your existence. http://www.guyfinley.org/kit

Question: When caught in an anxious state, it seems that the more I try to be awake and aware, the “tighter the grip.” I know I’m resisting yet somehow embracing the state. Something’s refusing to “get it.” Help! Answer: We cannot resist anything within us that we are not identified with. This means that the…

Guy Finley explains that the nature within you that pushes you to rush in order to get things done and settled is the same greedy nature that has imagined what it says you need in order to feel complete. Once you start to see this false dynamic, a new need will begin to be born…

Guy Finley explains that you have the capacity to pour your heart and soul into something you love without getting personally caught up in the outcome.

Question: Sometimes I feel a deep loneliness in my heart. I know I have many tools to be happy, and the most important tool I have is I’m alive… but the deep loneliness continues. What can I do? Answer: For many years, we mistake this loneliness as being the echo of something missing in our…

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