Initial Motivation

Drawing #84, Initial Motivation, May 23, 2012; Ballpoint Pen on Paper.

 

Human Power (Money, Family, Conformity, Sex, Security) does not provide Initial Motivation for many people to live rightly - that Motivation must come from God.

 

Have you ever experienced this tragedy - trying to get someone to stop drinking or using or being in their horrible relationship? Have you ever watched your friend or loved one walk back into the bad situation again and again?

 

The only solution I have found, is prayer with the guiding principle: Live and Let Live - mind my own business.

 

As crazy as this may sound, it is actually selfish of me to demand that someone adhere to my way of life even if I think I know what is best for them and even if I can get other people to agree with me - in fact - I don't know what is best for anyone.

 

Contrary to what seems to be right, being in the midst of self-destruction might be exactly what someone needs to reach down deep within themselves and surrender - Surrender To Wi

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