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Letting Go with Guy Finley
Resistance is Persistence
By
Guy Finley
Question: When caught in an anxious state, it seems that the more I try to be awake and aware, the “tighter the grip.” I know I’m resisting yet somehow embracing the state. Something’s refusing to “get it.” Help! Answer: We cannot resist anything within us that we are not identified with. This means that the…
A Short Commentary on Conscious Suffering
By
Guy Finley
Brooding, resenting, blaming, regretting—all are forms of unconscious suffering; each and all serve to strengthen the false notion that our negative state is caused by a condition outside of us. These dark shadows that always trail behind unwanted moments serve a distinct purpose. Their job is to create, and then support, the impression that we…
Short Commentary on Conscious Suffering
By
Guy Finley
Brooding, resenting, regretting… all are forms of unconscious suffering, and serve to strengthen the false notion that the negative state is a product of the condition, instead of a reflection of one’s consciousness. To suffer consciously is to act in a whole new way where one chooses to be consciously passive to states that are…
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