When I Let Go

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.~Lao Tzu

Whomever we were told we are or to become, we must let go of the limitations set forth. In doing so, embracing infinite possibilities, we open a doorway to who we truly are to become. In letting go of the past, no longer holding to worries of what will become…we allow what will be. In the now…it is eternal…

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Putting a Value On Status

Putting a value on status creates contentiousness.~Lao Tzu

We can spin this many ways but on the simplest of terms, it is the price tag we give any one thing that gives its value. The end result spells what we seek, but our happiness does not live on the value it is given.

If we put value in a given situation or within any material gain, when it is taken away we are left with an empty hole in our hearts. Going deeper within the self, we find contentment within our own being…no matter where we are or what material we are given. It is the acceptance of our happiness that can never be taken away…

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