Time To Graduate

What, you thought your soul would stay in school forever?

People come to me with the most amazing stories. They want to know what lesson they are missing or what message isn’t getting through because they keep praying and trying to manifest things and nothing works out right. Like people who pray earnestly for unconditional love and are inundated with pets of all kinds, these people are getting responses to their requests, literal answers which fulfill the specified parameters, but not what the person actually intended or needed.

Sometimes there is a message which they have been missing, usually when the response is a repeated pattern or a cluster of events, and sometimes they are missing the lesson, not because they don’t know it, but because they have been trying to put off acknowledging it. But most of the time when I see this, the problem isn’t in a missing message or lesson, it’s in how they are putting out the request which stems from an underlying assumption which is incorrect. Over the centuries, for a great many reasons, religions, spiritual organizations and persons have found it efficacious to teach us, spiritually at least, we are forever children with limited responsibilities for our actions, always monitored and guided by higher powers who are looking after us and trying to help us learn to be better beings. This means there is always a lesson in all things which occur to us, there is always something we are striving to learn in order to reach the next stage in our becoming, and we need to seek approval and recognition from someone else who…