Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Sarva Mangalam: All is blessing

My daily meditation includes the Buddhist saying - 'Sarva Mangalam: All is blessing.' I believe it means that every experience is a blessing. It's hard to accept that concept when life gets tough - how can a bitter marriage breakup, bankruptcy, cancer, be a blessing?

The blessing is in the opportunity for spiritual growth. You came here to test yourself frequently and thoroughly. You will fully understand the point of 'Earth school' when you welcome life's heartaches because of the spiritual growth they bring...

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