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LAZY MAN'S GUIDE TO ENLIGHTENMENT

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The more you love, the faster you vibrate, then the less persons may appear to us, we have no right to assume that their
need you feel to control anything, and you are not fear- consciousness is on a lower level than ours. They may be real-
ful of change and variety. You experience everything izing far deeper dimensions of love. The way we see them is an
deeper and slower and more lovingly. explicit measure of our own vibration level.
I am writing what I will want to read someday when I am stuck
The higher the ratio of expansion to contraction in in a weird place. Several times on bummers I've thought: What
yourself, the more expanded and loving you are, the could I say to someone in this state of mind that would mean
faster you vibrate. If the world looks beautify and safe, anything? That's the kind of testing this information has had.
you are vibrating fast; if it looks gloomy and dull or There isn't a line in this book that is there just because it sounds
frightening, then you are vibrating slow, and you need beautiful. The information is practical and reliable. It has taken
to love yourself for vibrating slow. (Love it the way it is me and others safely through some extreme states of mind,
and accept that it's just a step in the process of getting and can be reduced to a few phrases that are simple enough to
where you want to be.) recall in any crisis.

Inside yourself or outside, you never have to change A SELECTION OF REMINDERS FROM THE TEXT:
what you see, only the way you see it. Anything that
really frightens (or aggravates) you may contain a clue We are equal beings and the universe is our relations with each
to enlightenment. It's your own density that is mak- other.
ing you have those feelings. We think fear is a signal
to withdraw, when in fact it is a sign we are already What am I doing on a level of consciousness where this is real?
withdrawing too much.
No resistance.
YOUR ATTENTION TO ANOTHER
IS ALWAYS LIFE-GIVING Love as much as you can from wherever you are.

It's not a personal affront to you when someone is being Whether I am conscious of it or not, I am one with the cause of
discordance, it is a measure of his pain. He's showing all that exists.
you how much he hurts and how much compassion he
needs. Give him what we would expect to ghet, good Whether I feel it or not, I am one with all the love in the uni-
or bad, in the saem circumstance and being with the verse.
knowledge that all beings are
equals. Love is the only dimension that needs to be changed
Once you begin to behave in the knowledge that no Go beyond reason to love: it is safe. It is the only safety.
being is greater than or lesser than you, then you are
free to change becuase you will feel stable no matter All states of consciousness are available right now.
what level you are on. You will feel calm and sure of
yourself with or without a body, with or without a job, It's always within us to relate this way.
a brain, a book to read or a book to write.
Enlightenment doesn't care how you get there.
Love all you can and when you are ready, all will be
shown to you. The state of mind that most needs Whatever you are doing, love yourself for doing it.
enlightenment is the one that sees human beings are
NEEDING to be guided or enlightened. We see others There is nothing you need to do first in order to be enlightened.
through the limited vision of our own vibration. In that
sense, what I see is myself. This, too, can be experienced with a completely expanded
awareness.
No matter how confused or stupid or unloving other
I wouldn't deny this experience to the One Mind.
What did you think it was that needed to be loved?

When you learn to love hell, you will be in heaven.

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