William Shakespeare once said that one sure sign of a spiritually developing mind is its increasing capacity to simultaneously perceive the opposites. The following two Key Lessons help clarify this vital thought:<\/p>\n
Once we understand that all forces — even the seemingly contradictory ones — are secretly complementary, we are well on our way to realizing the secret wholeness of life.<\/em><\/p>\n Freedom is not created, which means it cannot be destroyed any more than the onset of night destroys the light of the sun; and we are never “nearer” to knowing this Freedom as our own than when we dare to enter the darkness within us armed only with the remembrance of this fact.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" William Shakespeare once said that one sure sign of a spiritually developing mind is its increasing capacity to simultaneously perceive the opposites. The following two Key Lessons help clarify this vital thought: Once we understand that all forces — even the seemingly contradictory ones — are secretly complementary, we are well on our way to…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574,514],"tags":[56,200,2446,67,2154],"class_list":["post-4594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-freedom-2","category-wholeness-happiness","tag-darkness","tag-self-remembering","tag-shakespeare-quote","tag-spiritual-growth","tag-the-opposites"],"yoast_head":"\n