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Discuss the November 2022 Philosophy Book of the Month, In It Together: The Beautiful Struggle Uniting Us All by Eckhart Aurelius Hughes.

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#447009
The universe doesn't miscalculate.

You can always find peace and coherence in this undeniable eyes-closed truth via the simple three-word mantra: "Reality is right."

If your deceiving eyes see the phantom of wrongness in your brain's abstract made-up model of reality, remember it's not really there in the actual math and physics. What exists on a mapping often doesn't really exist in that which it maps. Don't believe everything you see. The universe never miscalculates.

Say it with me now: Reality is right.




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Favorite Philosopher: Eckhart Aurelius Hughes
#449968
The mantra "Reality is right" encapsulates a profound acceptance of the present, emphasizing the importance of embracing truth. It encourages resilience by acknowledging that reality, however challenging, is a constant guide. The assertion that the universe never miscalculates reflects a deterministic perspective, suggesting that life's events unfold purposefully. While interpretations of fate vary, this mantra implies a trust in the cosmic order and the wisdom inherent in life's unfolding. It serves as a reminder to navigate challenges with a mindset of acceptance, recognizing that confronting reality with clarity is a powerful source of strength and understanding.
#450000
The statement underscores embracing truth and accepting the present with the mantra "Reality is right." It promotes resilience by acknowledging reality as a constant guide and expresses a trust in the purposeful unfolding of life. The mantra encourages facing challenges with clarity, emphasizing acceptance as a source of strength and understanding.
#454385
In every moment, acknowledge the unfolding reality around you, understanding that each experience contributes to the intricate tapestry of life. Embrace the dynamic nature of existence, recognizing that the universe, in its vast intelligence, orchestrates events with precision, ensuring that every occurrence serves a purpose in the grand design of existence. Trust in the cosmic order and appreciate the interconnectedness of all things, for within this realization lies the key to navigating the intricate dance of life with grace and wisdom.
#454713
Eckhart Aurelius Hughes wrote: September 27th, 2023, 1:18 am The universe doesn't miscalculate.

You can always find peace and coherence in this undeniable eyes-closed truth via the simple three-word mantra: "Reality is right."

If your deceiving eyes see the phantom of wrongness in your brain's abstract made-up model of reality, remember it's not really there in the actual math and physics. What exists on a mapping often doesn't really exist in that which it maps. Don't believe everything you see. The universe never miscalculates.

Say it with me now: Reality is right.





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This quote touched my heart. REALITY IS RIGHT. THE UNIVERSE NEVER MISCALCULATES. I'm going to write this down to review it when I doubt God's choices for me. It takes a lot to not get what you want and still be peaceful with what you get. The courage to live peacefully even if everything goes the other way that you imagined is mastered by very few. I'm not one of them.
In It Together review: https://forums.onlinebookclub.org/viewt ... p?t=498609
#456110
It's a synthesis of acknowledging the sometimes harsh realities of life while maintaining faith that each moment contributes to a larger, purposeful narrative. This balanced perspective empowers individuals to navigate challenges with wisdom, resilience, and an appreciation for the intricate dance of reality within the grand tapestry of the universe.
#458523
I agree with this. Sometimes we go by what people say to us rather than their actions. What they say is not reality, so that is not always right. I think sometimes we lie to ourselves and believe what we want to believe and not what is reality. I like this mantra. I'll have to remember it and remind myself to say it.
#458605
Embracing 'Reality is right' shifts perspectives and soothes the soul. It's a powerful reminder that our interpretations are often more flawed than the universe's workings. Trusting in the inherent order and correctness of existence can lead to profound peace and understanding.

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