[Thespiritexpress] 4th of July Weekend ~~~~~~

[cathy fantulin]

Yes, and I vow to be the protector, the fertilizer, the synergistic balance
that sustains me.

On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 2:05 PM rnadeau via Thespiritexpress <
thespiritexpress at lists.mcn.org> wrote:

> Independence Day
> or
>  Interdependence or Inner-dependence
>
> ~This is the year with no sky dazzling fireworks display ~ No Salmon BBQ ~
> No big family and friends bash~.  Only the sound of a few fire crackers and
> gun shots ~ American flags displayed here and about and the #1 big event in
> my neighborhood was the 8:00 howl of sorrow~.  I took out my long departed
> Grandmother’s American flag that I inherited may years ago ~ it is old,
> thin, faded and frayed around the edges ~ put has been flying proudly
> off the second story balcony surrounded by tall bamboo~.
>
> That seems to somehow fit the description of America right now in light of
> what is finally being revealed, and exposed to the only ones on the planet
> that have not been able to see the true of the “Windigo"~.  And yet it’s
> always been
> so so SO obvious and yet over looked as a result of some fancy magic mass
> hypnosis convincing us that we are numero uno
> and beyond reproach and that we are distinct and that we are separate,
> insulated with a privilege
> that is beyond reproach ~ that our consumption of the World’s resources,
> including people, comes without sanction~.
>
> *"Americans constitute 5% of the world's population but consume 24% of
> the world's** energy. The population is projected to increase by nearly
> 130 million people - the equivalent of adding another four states the size
> of California - by the year 2050.”* (ref. Google )
>
> ~The article below (link) is one that speaks to all of us in a very sober
> fashion ~ If you don’t know the meaning “Windigo” pls. Google it”.
> We speak to “waking-up” in spiritual circles of conversation, study,
> discussion and inquiry and all the while
> we are awake but the knowing is obscured, covered up by unconscious
> thought patterns we
> have been conditioned to believe ~ all wrapped in belief structures
> organized to create
> unconscious complicity against that which actually is the Life sustaining
> force of Love manifesting~.
>
> ~YES, WE ARE WAKING-UP~~~~~~!
>
> ~The entire World of 7.8 billion of us is Waking-up to the realization
> that are living and dying in this very moment we call “Reality” ~!
> This reality of opulent aliveness and diverse abundance nurtured by one
> sun that shines equally upon
>  everything and everyone~. We are this season’s people and what are
> planting and harvesting~?
>
> ~YES, WE ARE WAKING-UP~~~~~~!
>
> ~ Waking-up is for many something new and shocking ~ there is also the
> hangover realization of a bad dream and the uncomfortable
> feeling that accompanies rubbing the sleep out of one’s eyes to greet the
> morning light~. We are in the process of clearing the old dream right now
> and there is a sting to it and that sting may intensify as we deepen into
> the clearing of what is not right, never been in right-relationship,
> making amends and dreaming a new, healthy, sustainable dream with total
> equanimity motivated by the presence of
> love and beauty as the operative motivation to all of life~!
>
> ~YES, WE ARE WAKING-UP~~~~~~!
>
> ~ Independence, Interdependence or Inner-dependance are all choices~. The
> one thing that all three of these words have in common is the word
> “dependance”~.
> ~The definition of “dependance” is, *“the quality or state of being
> influenced or determined by or subject to another.” *
> That quality or state is based on a dualist form of “otherness” ~ The
> dualistic form is based on separation and fear
> and the non-dual is based on the realization that there is only One and
> all seemingly others are but part of the One~.
> This is a choice that is made based on one’s own experience - either out
> of fear or Love ~
> That is the choice we are asked at this time in the human experience - 'do
> I recognize that I am of the One~?’
> To recognize the beauty in every moment
> is one of the keys ~ there is great beauty in opening the eyes and ears of
> the heart~.
>
> ~ This article is a beautiful piece of writing that offers a loving hand
> in the choice for sustainability as a function of living in
> this garden of beauty~. A lot of restoration work ahead of us in multiple
> areas~.
>
> Only Love, ~Ron
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