Questions on Spiritual Principles
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Spiritual principles can sometimes seem straightforward when we hear them, but when we put them into practice, we might find them difficult to uphold. This is especially the case when the principles have been misunderstood or misinterpreted. In this episode, Thom tackles some misconceptions about “charm,” wealth, and vegetarianism in answer to some listener questions. These are important principles to understand correctly so we can transcend old ways of thinking and get closer to achieving the 200% of life that Thom often refers to. Episode Highlights: [00:45] Q - Is it evolutionary to move towards greater suffering? [02:57] A - Dynamic Interaction [05:26] The Demands of Social Relevance [07:47] The Interactive Edge of Your Inner Potential [09:12] A Sustainable Lifestyle [10:42] Q - Is Wealth Compatible with Spiritual Principles? [11:20] A - False Assumptions [13:44] Desire and Fulfillment [16:27] It Would be Good to Have a Helicopter [19:36] The Universe Itself Desiring [22:29] The Formula - Transcend All of This [24:55] Transcending Transport [26:51] The Ultimate State to Be In [28:45] The Master of All You Survey [30:51] Q - Do you have to be vegetarian to be spiritual? [31:12] A - Follow Charm [32:38] Deer Hunters [34:55] State of Consciousness is Primary [37:39] Transcend Useful Links [email protected]  https://thomknoles.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thethomknoles https://www.facebook.com/thethomknoles https://www.youtube.com/c/thomknoles https://thomknoles.com/ask-thom-anything/
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