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How to Dissolve Challenges
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Who Causes Error? We cause error ourselves and only by ourselves - either
• by creating flawed ideas within us or • by accepting (believing in, learning) concepts, teachings
and belief-systems that do not correspond with reality
and/or are not directed towards growth. Both causes equally prevent us from finding more satisfying levels of existence.
Error never comes from the outside! It is our very personal responsibility to examine the beliefs, ideas and dogmas we base our life on, whether they support the unfoldment of our inner and outer abilities, or just solidify a convenient emotional or social stalemate. It is irrelevant whether these ideas originated within ourselves or we adopted them from others.
If our ideas and beliefs are flawed and we suffer in consequence, there is no point in blaming others. No matter how much we'd love to transfer this responsibility away from us - we are the ones who experience the penalty for error, - and thus we need to do something about it, if we intend to stop it.
Blaming others never removes the real cause for error!
Blaming others only complicates matters because it denies us access to the error's actual source. Blaming others is seeking the cause where it never is and was.
Example: If we stumble over a brick and get hurt, we tend to blame the brick, the person or the circumstances that put the
