Re: To Adelasie on Duty
Nov 07, 2006 12:42 PM
by carlosaveline
Adelasie,
Thanks a lot.
A great, inspiring message.
This is the challenge.
Although, of course, reality is somewhat contradictory, I fully agree with what you had to say below.
Regards, Carlos.
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Data:Tue, 07 Nov 2006 08:04:20 -0800
Assunto:Re: Theos-World To Adelasie on Duty
> Carlos,
>
> Indeed, this could be said to the be most important task of the
> student.
>
> I should also say that, as student, we can try to understand and to
> live the philosophy of Theosophy.
>
> Humanity is at a crisis, a cross-roads, in its evolution. It is for
> this reason that HPB did the work she was sent to do. It is for this
> reason that we who are priviledged to know these teachings have
> access to the "doctrine" held "secret" for so many ages. It is our
> responsibility to use this knowledge to help our human brothers and
> sisters evolve to a consciousness of the Unity of all Life, to bring
> to pass on Earth a Golden Age of Brotherhood (Sisterhood too, of
> course). We are told that the battle is won on inner planes. It is
> our task to use the information we have been given to make this next
> step in human evolution a reality on the material plane.
>
> Toward this end, it behooves every one of us to pay close attention
> to how we manifest the basic principles of theosophy in our daily
> lives. It is by our everyday thoughts, words and deeds that the
> transformation is brought about. Are we kind and compassionate with
> each other? Are we forgiving of each others' faults and mistakes, and
> of our own? Do we try always to help others, to put the needs of
> others before our own? Do we search out within our own "secret"
> selves the weeds of selfishness and egotism and consciously dedicate
> ourselves to a higher purpose, to the service of our fellow humans?
>
> Each individual student is the only one who can answer such questions
> about himself, but the answers to such questions carry the clues to
> whether humanity will evolve the promised Golden Age, or will slide
> back into eons more of selfishness and man's inhumanity to man, and
> everything else.
>
> It's a big responsibility, but I'm sure we are up to it. It's our
> biggest opportunity in many many ages. It's worth our best efforts.
> There are no little things. Every effort has a positive effect on the
> whole.
>
> Adelasie
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