 By Deepak Chopra™, MD (www.deepakchopra.com) Life is nothing but a series of choices, and if you make good choices, your life will improve. That’s a brief, rational statement that everyone lives by, since the opposite—improving your life by making bad choices—isn’t much of a plan. Making good choices should bring the good things in life—but what if it doesn’t? This is actually one of the most profound questions posed over the centuries. The obstacles to achieving a good life turn out to be powerful….. Transformation is different from change. If the thermometer goes up or down, that’s change. When water turns to ice, snow, or steam, that’s transformation. The entire universe was built on it. The Big Bang produced a swirling chaos of energy that transformed over eons into subatomic particles, atoms, molecules, stars, galaxies, the elements on the periodic table, organic chemicals, and life. These dramatic transformations have something mysterious about them. It is very mysterious that two gases, oxygen and hydrogen, should combine to produce water. The linking of their atoms is easily explained in basic chemistry, but the result, a liquid that is a universal solvent, has zero to do with the properties of two gases. This element of mystery permeates human transformation also. Read the full article here: |
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