He knows it's not easy, and he knows it can be a long road. Do not try to think let your thoughts think for you. let yourself be led to do whatever happens by itself. What would it be like if I ceased struggling to live my life and just let it be lived for me? Someday, some way, everything will break open, like the natural unfolding of a rosebud. A traveler walking the road in the darkness of night is still going forward. If you are studying, reflecting, and trying, you are making progress whether you are aware of it or not. Do not try to run faster than you presently can. A courageous effort to see through blandishments and false promises and fears that the world offers and perpetrates on us.ĭo not be impatient with your seemingly slow progress. Give up the reins and trust Life to take over.īut it takes work. We just let it decide and happily enjoy the ride.Īnd that's it. When we are in the right stream, we have no concern with the movements of the boat from left to right, that is, we need not care what life decides for us. Reading this book and doing what it suggests will alleviate your psychic and emotional pain. 'Let go and let God.' Live from the 'no-self." Etc. And the wisdom is just gushing out of this book.Īgain Howard's main theme is that we are living unconsciously, tied, painfully, to our "false self," and that our freedom lies in abandoning that false self to our "true self," which is above the petty ego concerns of the false self. As I said in my review of his book The Mystic Path to Cosmic Power I think books like these that get read and reviewed so infrequently is because they are only meant for those with the capacity to receive their wisdom. Loaded with counterintuitive wisdom of the highest order. Granted, another tacky title but who cares. Again Howard's main theme is that we are living unconsciously, tied, p Wow. And the wisdom is just gushing out of this book.