Gary Zukav Quotes
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151. “Subatomic particles do not just sit around being subatomic particles. They are beehives of activity.”

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152. “There is no scientific way to validate anything that I or you can say about the soul because science cannot validate the existence of the soul any more that it can prove the existence of God.”

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153. “When you make the connection between your choices and your experiences, you do not have to create the same experiences again.”

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154. “The illusion holds power over you when you are not able to remember that you are a powerful spirit that has taken on the physical experience for the purpose of learning.”

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155. “Whenever there’s the experience of a broken heart, there’s the experience of fear.”

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156. “What we think of as physical reality is an intermingling of appropriate realities, a fluid massive consciousness in which each of us exists independently of each other and yet coexists interdependently with each other.”

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157. “Medical treatment is emergency care for symptoms that have developed over a long period of time. The symptom is the flower on a plant. Treating the symptom is picking the flower, while the plant remains untouched.”

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158. “To experience relationships of substance and depth requires approaching and entering into relationships with consciousness and concern for the other.”

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159. “Your life is an opportunity to give the gifts that your soul wants to give.”

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160. “Clarity is the ability to see the soul in action in the physical world.”

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161. “Everyone wants to learn the same thing from painful situations: how to avoid repeating them.”

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162. “You must distinguish between what is urgent and what is important. You could accomplish all of the urgent things that you desire without accomplishing anything that is important.”

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163. “Every experience that you have and will have upon the Earth encourages the alignment of your personality with your soul. Every circumstance and situation gives you the opportunity to choose this path, to allow your soul to shine through you, to bring into the physical world through you its unending and unfathomable reverence for and love of Life.”

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164. “When we judge, we create negative karma. Judgment is a function of the personality.”

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165. “The purpose of this life and all its experiences is not to make ourselves what we think we should be. It is to unfold who we already are.”

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166. “Forgiveness means that you do not carry the baggage of an experience.”

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167. “When fear ceases to scare you, it cannot stay.”

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168. “Physical reality is not a dead and empty stage on which Life evolves. Every physical form, as well as every nonphysical form, is Light that has been shaped by consciousness. No form exists apart from consciousness. There is not one planet in the Universe that does not have an active level of consciousness, although it may not be what we recognize.”

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169. “Individuals who attempt to please and individuals who become angry both have authority issues.”

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170. “Do you love the truth more than you need to be loved, or do you need to be loved more than you love the truth?”

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171. “There is not one soul on this planet, whether it is a person living in Ethiopia, or in Florida, or in Canada, whose life is not as complex and as rich as your own.”

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172. “Awareness is a blissful state, not a painful one.”

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173. “If you are doing all you can to the fullest of your ability as well as you can, there is nothing else that is asked of a soul.”

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174. “Until you can say what is most difficult for you to say, you cannot speak from your heart, live unafraid, create health, or receive support from others.”

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175. “He who sees his soul is more than his life does not confuse the two.”

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176. “When you die, you don’t go to sleep. You go home to nonphysical reality, and you are very much awake.”

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177. “Every action, thought, and feeling is motivated by an intention, and that intention is a cause that exists as one with an effect.”

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178. “The remedy for an absence is a presence. Evil is an absence and, therefore, it cannot be healed with an absence. By hating evil, or one who is engaged in evil, you contribute to the absence of Light and not to its presence. Hatred of evil does not diminish evil, it increases it.”

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179. “It is not until you have the courage to engage in human relationships that you grow.”

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180. “Love does more than bring peace where there is conflict. It brings a different way of being in the world.”

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181. “Your dragons are the frightened parts of your personality, and you alone can experience and heal them.”

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182. “Within each experience of pain or negativity is the opportunity to challenge the perception that lies behind it and to choose to learn with wisdom.”

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183. “Judging is a preemptive attack against that which you most desire – intimacy and acceptance – that is launched before you can be rejected or refused.”

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184. “The challenge to each human is creation. Will you create with reverence, or with neglect?”

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185. “Choice is the engine of our evolution.”

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186. “The illusion for each soul is created by it intentions. Therefore, the illusion is alive at each moment with the most appropriate experiences that you can have in order for your soul to heal.”

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187. “Passion or Addiction? Make a list of your daily.”

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188. “It is impossible to have a prayer without power.”

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189. “Evil needs to be understood for what it is: the dynamic of the absence of Light. It is not something that one should prepare to battle, to run from, or to outlaw.”

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190. “You lose power to the people and circumstances you judge. They capture your attention in the same way that a movie does.”

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191. “When perception of the physical world is limited to the five-sensory modality, the basis of life in the physical arena becomes fear. Power to control the environment, and those within the environment appears to be essential.”

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192. “Painful emotions show you what prevents you from creating harmony, cooperation, sharing and reverence for life.”

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193. “Your experiences are not limited to what you have created in the past.”

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194. “Non-judgmental justice is a perception that allows you to see everything in life, but does not engage your negative emotions.”

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195. “Remind yourself that you are supported, that you are not going it alone upon this Earth. Dwell in the company of your Non-Physical Teachers and Guides.”

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196. “You cannot create a life of fulfillment, joy, and meaning while you are barricading yourself from others and from the opportunities Life offers you.”

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197. “Our experiences of the Solstice depends entirely upon where we are when it occurs. Neither Solstice encompasses everyone. Neither can. The Solstices stand forever opposed, literally at the two poles of our Earth and experiences.”

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198. “I still encounter parts of my personality that are angry, frightened, jealous, superior, and inferior, but now I see them as opportunities to create authentic power, to choose anew.”

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199. “Don’t be surprised if in the 21st century lectures on meditation appear in university catalogues for physics.”

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200. “The only event in the history of our species that compares with this one is Genesis. And this is a new kind of Genesis, the Genesis of our species into conscious awareness.”

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