generative people have come to accept that life is…

Page 214 keyword living generative people have come to accept that life is both dreadful and wonderful. They learn to use their dark Knight of questions let go their own ideas of how things should be and to increase their faith in life and the love that undergirds it. They learn to accept their stash even welcome their dash ambiguity and difficulty because so many strengths can be cultivated during these times. They also know that the dark times will be balanced by times a playfulness, effortlessness, and joy. Many of us have not reached that level where we welcome difficulties. We sometimes feel lost in the darkness plate by doubts. We feel afraid around the mystery of what it all means and wonder if we would have avoided somewhere suffering If only we had known better. To be aware that dangerous pitfalls exist and to take every precaution to stay on safe ground is basic to claiming the harvest that comes with richly aging, but sometimes we need protection from life's disasters.

— from The Instruments (Awareness/Perception/Expectations)

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