My experiences, thoughts and their expression: mi vida

The lines** that follow caught my eye, and my attention: "...important tools at every stage of the transformation process...are...prayer and meditation, positive affirmation, and invoking the energies of the higher self." "...As much as we can accomplish with the best intentions in the world, we - the little ego - cannot accomplish transformation alone." "We must invoke the spontaneous energies of our higher self (note - spontaneous ...!), AND the guidance and grace of God...AND God's spirit world, to effect the transformation." And here comes the kicker. Those mentioned are like, ehem, "of course". I was taught those things within my Catholic background, no? So, they are deep within the "library shelves" in my "upstairs (head) library". But this one really pushes the envelope! Here it goes: " We could not possibly face the depths of the lower self without ... the constant reassurance, support, forgiveness and ...

Updating my Franklin Planner after 2 weeks out, days spent celebrating my 50th. Anniversary of High School graduation...! and a visit to my sister's who has a house in Culebra, a small island off the "Puerto Rican mainland", these quotes came up. Interestingly, mysteriously, co-incidentally, magically, providentially...they are related to events these days. June 1: " Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were ", Chérie Carter-Scott June 2: " Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen ", Leonardo da Vinci June 3, " Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live ", Oscar Wilde Munch time is here... How do these play a role in recent events, and what is my position vis-a-vis them? How did they become present, make themselves present? How were they seen, ' perspective-ized '...