Valerio Albisetti - Il viaggio della Vita

Better to suffer while searching for awareness, than to drown in the dirt.

I am ever more convinced that in our death we will find the truth. The truth of ourselves, and of how we lived. No one can take this truth away from us. How we lived our earthly existence will be put before us. We don’t have to be afraid of dying. We have always known that it is a short piece of our eternity and that it must help bring to an end the mission that God gave each of us. We have to learn how to let go of everything—health, social status, riches, security. Death...

Certainly it’s easier to believe that we are not responsible for our thoughts, to let society and its powerful groups through mass media, condition them—even form them every day in a systematic, scientific, subtle, subliminal way. For this reason, I give importance above all to the way in which we do things, how we live, the type of heart with which we react, and less to what we do. Behind the same word we can well hide destructive, neurotic, obsessive elements. They are...

Our lives are like a field of infinite possibility and opportunity. Therefore, the more we distance ourselves from prejudices and the more we open to the possibility of transformation, growth in awareness, and attracting people and situations that collaborate to fulfill our plans.

To be aware on a psychospiritual level means having understood that we must not deny ourselves but transform the level of our ego, with its contradictions and pain, with good and bad, with its masculine and feminine traits, to be able to evolve to higher levels of awareness. Taking our crosses on means taking off the mask and knowing how to interpret in a different way our defeats. Even losing health, if accepted as a personal cross, helps to raise us up and recognize that...