{"id":43,"date":"2009-08-29T10:26:18","date_gmt":"2009-08-29T15:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karencasey.wordpress.com\/?p=43"},"modified":"2009-08-29T10:26:18","modified_gmt":"2009-08-29T15:26:18","slug":"solutions-to-be-determined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.womens-spirituality.com\/?p=43","title":{"rendered":"Solutions to be determined. . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">Detachment is letting the solutions be determined by God.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">Solutions are seldom simple.\u00a0 Perhaps that\u2019s because they generally involve other<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">people too.\u00a0 When any one of us is certain we have the best solution for any problem or<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">situation confronting us, we have quite naturally chosen one that benefits us, or our<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">loved ones.\u00a0 There\u2019s nothing wrong with that stance. \u00a0 However, it may not be the best<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">solution for all of the people who are being affected by the situation.\u00a0 That\u2019s when back-<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">ing off, and letting God be a participant in every decision and the resulting outcome, of-<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">fers us peace of mind and the most beneficial solution for all.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">If only we could remember that God is the willing participant, we might call him the<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">trouble-shooter, in fact, for every situation we encounter.\u00a0 We don\u2019t ever have to figure<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">any thing out alone.\u00a0 God would prefer otherwise, in fact. We need not ever make plans<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">without consultation with the One who always knows the best direction to take.\u00a0 God is<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">like having a Garmin GPS at our constant disposal.\u00a0 He will, without fail, get us to our<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\">right destination.\u00a0 Always.\u00a0 And we can enjoy peace of mind.\u00a0 Always.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\"><strong><em> Giving detachment a chance today will be like getting a paid vacation.\u00a0 We <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\"><strong><em>don\u2019t need to attend to situations that belong to others, and we can let God be <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font:12px Helvetica;margin:0;\"><strong><em>part of every one of them that does involve us.\u00a0 What relief we will feel<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detachment is letting the solutions be determined by God. 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