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            Abundance, Freedom and Happiness



            Abundance  is  usually  misunder-   itation or not being free to do what
            stood  as  riches,  maybe  riches  in  we  wish  to  do  to  make  life  more
            wealth of material things or money  pleasant.  Stress  is  only  one  of  the
            or  possessions.  True  abundance  many forms of limitation that limits
            is  felt  within  us  as  a  sense  of  true  our freedom to be our true selves.
            freedom.  Freedom  from  what?  And once we are experiencing this
            One may ask. I would say freedom  limitation,  happiness  seems  to  be
            from  our  own  thoughts  and  mind  elusive and when this occurs abun-
            chatter  which  includes  emotions  dance seems to not be our reality.
            which may be negative in nature.
            One may say they are free but yet  All  three  of  these  virtues:  abun-
            not  free  from  within,  one  exam-  dance,  freedom,  happiness  go
            ple  which  almost  everyone  goes  hand in hand, intertwined by one
            through  is  stress.  Don’t  you  wish  energy called Love. Once one of
            to  be  free  from  stress?  I  believe  these  is  not  our  reality,  the  others
            almost  everyone  does  wish  to  be  also  fall  into  that  category.  One
            free from this. Experiencing stress is  may  experience  a  fleeting  mo-
            a form of limitation, stress limits us  ment  of  happiness  or  freedom  or
            from our potential to enjoy our mo-  abundance but it does not last for
            ment to moment activity, limits us  long.  Within  you  there  is  a  place
            from our potential to be intelligent  which we may be overlooking, un-     Suresh Mirchumal is a spiritual writer. “Well, you can categorize it
            in  our  decision  making  as  stress  tapped, elusive yet it is there.    like that, although I don’t call myself one. These thoughts come in
            only  makes  us  confused  with  its  Once  discovered  it  is  the  start  of   effortlessly.” His aim is in a way to reach out to whoever gets inspired
            constant rambling within, there are  our own life transformation from a    or has an eye opening event within them that may transcend their
            many other forms of limitations that  limited  bring  to  an  unlimited  one,   current state of consciousness. “Or let’s say current emotional state
            stress brings along with it.        we  have  all  the  resources  that  is   too. If one in a thousand benefits, that is already great.” Due to the
                                                needed to live in this world within    current world state, lots of struggles and stresses, we seem to lose
            One may not be able to free them-   ourselves.  This  is  the  present  that   touch with that inner peace that we long for, Suresh explains. “I wish
            selves from stress and this definitely  God gave us, a seed of grace, His   to ease that through these small articles or tidbits.” You will find his
            shows up within as a sense of un-   own  Divine  presence  is  within  us,   tidbits in Aruba Today from now on, like a sunray of the day. If you
            satisfactoriness, a form of unhappi-  always was, always is and always     wish to make use of Suresh his services like meditation or just a talk,
            ness, also shows up as a form of lim-  will be.q                           please email to: Thedimensionofsilence@gmail.com.
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