Page 47 - Spirit- Teachings from the Highest Source

This survival becomes a habit and all sight is lost of the true
mission of life. Life becomes survival and cannot be lived. There
will be many opportunities presented to you to remove yourself
from the negative spiral, but first you will need to know you are
indeed on that downward spiral. Fellow man plays an important
role here. Your close friend can look at your life with greater
objectivity than you can. If you feel in any way that life seems
futile then you must ask your closest friend what they think. They
can then be very useful in this way. Your friend will very often
speak to you with love and honesty. If you see them as a true
friend then you will recognise their lack of personal agenda and
their love. You will trust them. Should you accept their offering
with openness, it gives us the opportunity to join in and help you
into your new and better future

It is very easy to follow the positive sequence or upward
spiral. In fact it is so easy that you tend to just flow along without
the recognition and therefore mush of the pleasure of being in the
right place at the right time. Again this indicates that your life
lacks objectivity. You will become aware of how wonderful your
life is if you also have confidence.

You may ask what confidence has to do with you progress
in this latter situation. When life starts to go well for someone
they often fear that this good spell of life won’t last – they lack
confidence. This lack of confidence causes the person to dither
and the sequence is interrupted. It cannot recommence until
confidence is restored and the positive application of hindsight
and foresight is employed in assessing the way thing can go. When