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Where Focus Goes, Reality Unfolds
Where Focus Goes, Reality Unfolds I’ve heard for years the saying that we create our own reality, that what we focus on is where our energy flows. Optimists see the good, pessimists see the bad — but after decades of hearing these phrases, reading them in countless books, and reflecting deeply, I’ve finally realized just… Read more
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The meaning of life
There is an age-old question that no voice, no book, no religion, and no philosophy has ever been able to answer for all: What is the meaning of life? As human beings, it seems almost impossible for us to simply be. Our very name insists on it—human being—yet we live as human questioning. We seek… Read more
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The Itch to Know
Yet another inner struggle I often wrestle with is the choice between settling into life’s given narrative and resting there… or surrendering to an unrelenting thirst to question, to seek, to know more. Sometimes, I even feel a quiet envy toward those who have made peace with the story handed to them—those who are content,… Read more
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Beyond Sin: The Divine Nature of Human Experience
Sin vs. Experience The concept of sin has been a constant companion throughout my life, hammered into me from childhood and throughout my journey as a Christian. Sin—what is it, really? I’ve been taught to see it as this evil seed embedded deep within our very nature, almost woven into our souls. Sin, in the… Read more
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The space between doubt and Faith
Doubt vs. Certainty Throughout the years, I’ve had people look at me sideways for expressing doubt when it comes to religion. Some were bothered by it, as if doubting meant disrespect. But for me, doubt is not only natural—it’s necessary. I’ve never seen doubt as weakness. I’ve seen it as the beginning of true faith.… Read more
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Faith vs Knowledge: The Inner Weighing Scale
Faith, to me, is to the spirit what knowledge is to the flesh. Faith is that sacred whisper within—the unseen force we lean on to heal, to create, to move forward, to transform, to simply keep going when we can’t see the full picture. Knowledge, meanwhile, is the trusted tool of the flesh—it’s what the… Read more
Jimmy Perez 
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