by Merci Gracia | May 13, 2014 | interpretation
How you see anything depends on your point of view and belief system. That’s why different people looking at the same event can have remarkably different interpretations and reactions. Even though, upon deeper reflection, most people would agree they have a...
by Merci Gracia | Apr 25, 2014 | interpretation, Reality, Suffering
Nothing that causes suffering is real. Life is just energy constantly changing form while you’re busy layering your interpretation onto it. That may be difficult to accept because everything feels so real when it’s happening. But people react in different...
by Merci Gracia | Apr 12, 2014 | Change, Perception
The reference points you use to help you make sense of the world aren’t absolute truths. They aren’t even definite. They just comprise the framework within which you’ve organized the world to better understand it. If you discover that your framework...
by Merci Gracia | Jun 30, 2013 | Create, Focus, interpretation, Truth
What you call the past is actually a made up story created out of a relatively small collection of remembered tidbits of life as you interpreted it. Your version of the truth is the result of your unique filter. It’s not the absolute truth and you are not...
by Merci Gracia | Jun 13, 2013 | Awareness, Beliefs, Conscious
If you believe life is hard, it is. If you believe you’re lucky, you are. Reality is neutral until it’s filtered through your belief system. You aren’t responsible for the way your filter was formed, but when you become consciously aware that...