Radiance Nov-Dec-2020 Issue: Self-Love & the Gift of Healing

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The Importance of Discernment of All Activities Within Our Life By Steven A. Ross followers of the author: have they been able to achieve the state of enlightenment, new abilities or had signifi-

cant changes in their lives the author has stated would happen?

I hear many new authors making claims that they

have the secret, the code, the direct ‘scoop’ from the

ascended masters. What I have not found is the readers, followers or students achieving what has been written

by that author. Of course, this is only my observation and does not include every single author and new system that has surfaced lately.

If you are wondering whether some system, phi-

losophy or course is true and whether you are ready to

be receiving the highest aspects of the ancient mystery

teachings, you might ask yourself the following questions: Am I living the sort of life that would permit me to

receive real truth into my soul?

Am I unselfish, open, obedient, humble and conse-

Steven A. Ross, Ph. D is CEO of World Research Foundation. He has delivered over 200 lectures;

Have I developed my mind so that it can think?

Have I opened my heart so that it can feel? If I have

been interviewed on 150 radio programs; 15

not, then the thing which I have received is distorted by

programs all dealing with health and spirituality.

world is a distorted image, a dishonest representation of

television programs and appeared on 7 Gaia

He oversees a library of 15,000 books dating to

the 1400s. For more information, go to lesscomplicated.net.

I

crated?

am often asked what my opinion is concerning various

authors and their books, different groups, systems and

techniques. Of course, I am honored someone would ask my opinion, but I know that one of the most important

lessons in this schoolroom of earth has to do with our learning how to discern.

My opinions are based on personal experience in

the glass through which it shines, and all I can give the truth.”

• Have I actually consecrated my life and all that I am, unselfishly and without reservation, or am I only an intellectual dabbler?

• Am I a success or a failure in life?

• Am I surrounded by friends or by enemies of my own making?

• Am I respected by my community?

• Do I allow other people to live their own lives, or am I

trying to force my beliefs upon all with whom I come in contact?”

I didn’t come up with these questions. These and

which I follow the old adage, “Best not judge an individual

other questions along similar lines are part of a self-as-

moccasins.”

before my post. Questions like these are

until you have walked a moon or two in that individual’s

When I am assessing an author or spiritual thought

leader, I like to look at how their life is progressing after they have written their book: is the author able to live

the philosophy they are espousing to others? I also am

interested in observing individuals who are students or 40 NOV-DEC 2020

sessment that has been used for thousands of years asked of aspirants, through their own Inner Guidance, before they are entrusted with

higher knowledge… (Please go to lesscomplicated.net or RadianceMM.com for the rest of

this article.)

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