Chapter 3The Power Behind the One Truth
Connected to What?
When I recently taught the One Truth to a friend and shared some of the applications, he responded, “This is really great and helpful but one with what? Connected to what? What are we one with? What are we connected to?” In essence, he wanted to go deeper and get to the heart and power behind the One Truth. Deep down he knew there was more – and actually there is a lot more.
When I initially taught him the applications to everyday life, I didn't mention God, but when he asked what we are connected to, I had to tell him about the power behind the One Truth. I would have been doing him – and you – a disservice if I didn't talk about this power. It would be like talking about breathing and not mentioning oxygen or discussing a rocket launch without sharing the power that makes the launch possible. So I told my friend that we are connected to a higher and greater power that created us. Almost every spiritual tradition and spiritual understanding believes in a connection to the supernatural and that we are part of a greater divine creation that is more spiritual than physical in nature.
Everything Is Spiritual
Our spiritual existence makes more sense when you remember that everything you see in the world is energy. It appears physical but it's all energy. Einstein taught us that E=mc2. That tree you chopped down for firewood creates heat because it's energy. The ground you are walking on feels solid but at the core it's ...
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