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Scrambled cities: If you're not gonna do the work(on your soul), then you might as well work til you die

 There are two tiers in normal life. Those who are survive and those who thrive.  But nothing is a mistake in life: Nothing comes by chance. You have to prepare for it.  If you thought life was about making money and beating out the Jones's, you've lost already.  Life is: Desire for connection. All unhealthy competition is isolating. We live in an isolated-enough world already. This connection comes from a surprising place: Self-acceptance. A lot of us need to go back to the classroom. A lot of us need to take a silent breather and check in with what we need. This takes serious work. It's the real work. It relies on respect for others and self-respect.  A lot of people in the self-help community try to push the self aside: Manning up is the only side of it they see. But there are certain non-negotiables in this life. Certain things we can't cheat ourselves out of. We are not a piece of meat being acted on.    However, this is where God comes in. Some o...
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"Lord, you know that..."

 Lord, you know that when we have a million different worries, the Devil likes to pack on a million more.

You know that if we don't know that it's the Devil, the Devil will scandalize us even more, shoving dirt where our wounds were made. 

Lord, you know that, having nothing, we really learn to pray. That when the cloud moves, we must move too, knowing that blessings come from the Lord. 

Then I will raise my eyes up to heaven and not be moved when hardships come. 

Then I will make known Your truth, and never look back to where the enchanters, the sorcerers, and the nests of scorpions lie in wait. 


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