By Natasha Dern, Entrepreneur & Host of the Buddha Lounge Radio Show
“How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.” — Wayne Dyer
We are all created equal in spirit but are not equal here on earth. Either this inequality has a cause, or it is purely accidental. No logical person would attribute this inequality to blind chance or pure accident. In fact, it would be illogical to do so. Each one of us is born into circumstances not of our choosing, or so we think. What then determines the intricate plot of this thing called life? Is everything the result of an invisible cause? In other words, is everything karma?
This apparent inequality seems to suggest that life is somehow unfair. Why should one person be a genius and another an idiot? Why should one person be born into the lap of luxury and another into abject poverty? Why should one person be born with altruistic qualities and another with criminal tendencies? Why are some blessed and others cursed from the moment they enter this sphere of life? What could possibly create such a diverse set of life circumstances? Read the rest of this entry »
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