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Only Love Can Drive Out Hate

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At times I wonder why I am so sensitive and even frustrated to the world at large. What makes me feel these moments of hostility throughout my day to day life? And then I sit down to have a nice coffee at a cafĂ© to enjoy a mid-day recharge. As I sit overhearing (eavesdropping?) the table next to me spout hateful words about an unknowing passerby. I sit, baffled at their arrogance and mean spirited nature. Then, I find myself becoming angry and hateful at them for their words. How can they be so mean? Why can’t they just be more compassionate? But, I realize my thinking only continues the hate. My own lack of acceptance of their ignorance is just as bad as their hate. One does not trump the other in justification. These energies and situations happen every day. We all feel entitled to one behavior or another. These entitlements continue to affect the world in different ways. Only when we stop, accept our faults and decide to make a change in our behavior for the greater good, do we...

In The End.

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In the End. 11.15.15 Her voice trembles, her fear speaks. She asks herself, is it me? Yearning for love, seeking for truth, Only she finds pain, With each chance she took. Breathing life in, Trusting its beauty. She holds on to the hope, She walks through believing. Beating her down, making her question her existence, She never lets go, She keeps going with persistence. Each let down is in preparation, for that love you seek, don’t give up, don’t lose hope, despite when things are bleak. You deserve love, You will find passion. It will all make sense, In the end.