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________________ How to Dissolve Challenges 173 9 - Fear, Worry, Boredom, Insecurity, Disgust ... Challenge: To rid ourselves of impeding moods that make life miserable Range: Stage 1 to 8 Fear, worry, boredom, insecurity, disgust - as well as dissatisfaction, exhaustion, indignation, aversion, and gloating, - are oppressive moods that make life miserable. They are mere moods - i.e. emotional patterns - we drape onto an otherwise trouble-free reality. Impeding moods can ruin long stretches of our life by casting dark clouds above it, - though there's no physical cause to bring this about. They impede growth by diverting substantial energy to pointless issues. Oppressive moods influence our life with less intensity than anger, arrogance, deception and addiction. Yet most annoyingly they attach to ever different subjects right after we escaped their influence in one particular area of our life. They challenge us because they pop up again and again with ever new worries, fears, dissatisfaction etc. Impeding moods never originate in the physical causes we usually associate them with. Yet we can not dissipate them by
SR No.007526
Book TitleUnlimited Horizons
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorHermann Kuhn
PublisherCrosswind Publishing Germany
Publication Year2007
Total Pages238
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English, Philosophy, & Religion
File Size1 MB
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