Doing things for others can make the ‘giver’ happy, but trying to change or control another will drive you crazy, because it cannot be sustained. One must give without expectation(s) and allow others, even your offspring, the opportunity of self-determination — even when you “perceive” danger on the road ahead; each spiritual journey has a right to its own fulfillment. We must learn how to stay in our lane.

Doing things for others can make the ‘giver’ happy, but trying to change or control another will drive you crazy, because it cannot be sustained. One must give without expectation(s) and allow others, even your offspring, the opportunity of self-determination — even when you “perceive” danger on the road ahead; each spiritual journey has a right to its own fulfillment. We must learn how to stay in our lane.

– T.F. Hodge –

From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with “The Divine Presence”

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