Philosophy of Soul and Matter

Author(s): Chitrabhanu, Clare Rosenfield
Publisher: Jain Meditation International Center

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This is what we inean by immortality. This is called relating to ourselves.”
"As man becomes increasingly aware of his intrinsic quality and of his capacity for spiritual growth, soul becomes master, using matter in a creative way for his help rather than allowing matter to dominate. When soul ascends to its natural state, it is buoyant like an empty gourd, using body for a purpose: to carry conscious energy to fruition and fulfillment.” ·
“The whole universe is helping us survive and evolve. When we realize that without universal help we could 110t live a single day, something in us lets go and melts. We stop withholding ourselves. We flow in a reciprocal way with the universe as wc see each microcosm receiving from all others help and support and communication.”
“First find out what is your unique dream, with what you will be happy. Then ask yourself, 'Do I share with the world what I need and want for myself?' No one is either dependent or independent, but all are interdependent in a spiritually evolving world.”
“There is no past which determines our future. Karmas built by living life have the capacity to be evaporated or transmuted by living vibrations. Who is compelling you to