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missed a point. I find that none make a mention of the beauty of decay.
We know as students of spiritual life that everything that we see in „form‟ is on its way to decay and slow dissolving including our dear bodies. It is elementary Viveka that everything is in a state of constant flux. However we seem to be surprised when this principle gets applied to our bank balance and holdings on the share market and other assets. For the wise it should be clear that the economy is really a mirror of how we feel on the inside and these feelings are the effects of thoughts both conscious and unconscious. It is obvious it is the unconscious thoughts that affect us most. With the changes that are now happening we are asking ourselves to tighten the belts and see the great good causes of economic and frugal living. What we do not really understand is all this problem is due to what I may call “not enough effect.” However much we have we have imbibed the philosophy of „not enough.‟ The „ not enough effect‟ is the feeling of not having enough
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