the spiritual practice of Wise, remembering stops us from…
Page 164 the spiritual practice of Wise, remembering stops us from being trapped in the wreckage of the past. We see that renewal after destruction is a natural process. I am defeated all the time, yet to victory, I am born, Waldo wrote in his journal.
— from The Air Traffic Controller (God)
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Second, gratitude reorders the entire flight. The pilot who begins the day saying thank You flies it differently than the one who begins it demanding more. Practiced daily, thanks is precisely what keeps you from being trapped in the wreckage of the past, and what lets you see that renewal is always still possible; refuse it, and resentment quietly eats the pilot who harbors it. Third, knowing there is a Controller means you are accountable — and that, far from being a weight, is what finally gives your choices their meaning. — The Air Traffic Controller (God)
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