The Art of Giving Series
Articles discussing Giving and its Principles: Respect, Appreciation, Gratitude and Value.
Serving Understanding to Ourselves and Others
I view people as eternal beings living in a state where we don't typically even remember our reasons for being here, both as individuals and as an entire race. To me, this causes the majority of our confusion, or at least this form of confusion is the reason for the majority of our difficulties in understanding ourselves and each other.
These principles can help us build a stronger connection to source value. This occurs as we act in ways that help the source value, and our relationship to it, grow. This growth has to be continuous, if we want a continuous relationship.
In Consideration of Compassion
How do we practice being compassionate? We should wonder about how we are practicing. Likely not as well as we could be. We are all in the human form, with every conceivable way of reasoning. Compassion considers this.
Introduction to the Art of Giving
The four principles of The Art of Giving offer a way to grow any value forever and to be capable of following any chosen value to its source.
Moving Through the Values of the Moment
Appreciation and Gratitude have values and are necessary; the problem with these values is when we get stuck in them. We need a way to move to a more or less valuable version of our reasoning.
You don't want to be someone who simply reads about the wonders of life, but cannot live in harmony with them. Practice helps us all to grow and improve.
The best practice is to look into life to be a way of practicing what you want to be more about in everything you do.
The Inclusive Nature of Respect
One form of oneness leads to inclusive understanding and love. The other leads to exclusive understanding and love. Both have an inner and outer. One loves the inner more and one loves the outer more.