1.0Angel Guidancehttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/angelguidanceSharon Taphornhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/angelguidance/author/staphornrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="GdFKXSqsuv"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/angelguidance/2015/10/understanding-contracts.html">Understanding Contracts</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/angelguidance/2015/10/understanding-contracts.html/embed#?secret=GdFKXSqsuv" width="600" height="338" title="“Understanding Contracts” — Angel Guidance" data-secret="GdFKXSqsuv" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> Contracts and Karma One of the questions we often receive is about our contracts that we make with each other before we come to Earth. We set up many scenarios and options to help us create the opportunities to act out our missions, lessons, and plans. These are all governed by one important understanding and…http://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/angelguidance/files/2015/10/understandingcontracts-300x194.jpg