The Audiobook
Every chapter of the book, read by me in a professional studio. Each chapter is broken into the same sections as the book, so you can play a chapter straight through or jump to one heading. Press play, or download a chapter and take it with you.
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Opening ↓ Opening quotation ↓ Chapter 1: Revelations ↓ Revelation 1: I Am ↓ Revelation 2: The One Became the Many ↓ Revelation 3: Everything Is Yours, Not Just Some of It ↓ Revelation 4: The Download ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 2: Beliefs ↓ Our Beliefs Create Our Reality ↓ If You Believe Something, Does That Make It Real? ↓ Knowledge Comes from Opinions, Facts, and Personal Experiences ↓ Making Decisions and Judgments Based on Very Limited Information and Experience ↓ What Is Truth? ↓ Faith Is Trust ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 3: Explaining God ↓ A Light Bulb Analogy ↓ Consciousness Versus Conscience ↓ Projecting Our Human Perspective onto Our Definitions of \u201cGod\u201d ↓ The Illusion of Separation Hides the Fact That We Are One ↓ Ignore Logic to Proceed ↓ Faith Is Always Required Because Awakenings Become Memories ↓ Ignorance Causes Conflict ↓ I Am ↓ Truth\u2014You Know It When You Hear It ↓ God Is\u2026 ↓ Stop Ignoring the Suffering on Earth ↓ Free Will Has Consequences ↓ Our Painful Experiences Can Be Used to Help Others Later ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 4: Needs \u2014 Instinctual Drives ↓ Maslow\u2019s Hierarchy of Needs ↓ Figure \u2014 Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs ↓ Needs = Instinctual Drives ↓ Our Needs for Sex and Financial Security (Money) Are the Primary Drivers Behind Our Selfishness ↓ Life Is Stressful When Physiological Needs Are Not Met or Are Threatened ↓ How Much Money Is Enough? ↓ Finding a Balance Between Saving and Hoarding ↓ Asking Others for Money ↓ Inheritance Can Be a Curse ↓ Can Money Buy Love? ↓ If You Could Be Granted Any Wish, What Would It Be? ↓ Lottery Winners ↓ Happiness Is in the Future Once I Get\u2026 ↓ Happiness Is Not a Choice ↓ I\u2019ll Be Happy When I Get More\u2026 ↓ Instant Gratification Versus Delayed Gratification ↓ Instincts: Sex, Sex, and More Sex\u2026 ↓ Human Partnership Is Usually a Conditional Trade for Sex and Financial Security ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 5: Nature Is Balanced ↓ The Perfect Circle of Giving and Receiving in Nature ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 6: What We Give Is What We Get ↓ Life Is a Boomerang ↓ Drug Dealers Say, \u201cSomeone Has to Supply the Demand\u201d ↓ What I Dish Out Comes Back ↓ If You Give Insults, You Will Receive Insults ↓ Do You Get Away with Stealing If Nobody Sees It? ↓ The Results of Making Money by Benefiting Others Versus by Harming Others ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 7: Unconditional Giving ↓ Feelings from Unconditional Giving ↓ Spiritual Awakenings Result from the Action of Unconditional Giving to Others Over Time ↓ Continued Giving Is Required to Maintain a Spiritual Awakening ↓ Are Poor People the \u201cHappiest\u201d? ↓ Happiness Is Only Real When It Is Shared ↓ Self-Focus Is the Problem\u2014Other-Focus Is the Solution ↓ Unconditional Giving Is Sometimes Inconvenient ↓ Helping a Stranger Who Asks ↓ HALT! ↓ Helping Those Who Don\u2019t Give in Return ↓ Keep Giving Consistently, Regardless of Your Circumstances ↓ Say \u201cYes\u201d to Giving Opportunities ↓ \u201cI Will Help, But Only If I Get Something Out of It\u201d ↓ Are All Your Interactions with People Conditional? ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 8: Setting Limits on Giving ↓ Giving Money ↓ Delaying an Answer to a Financial Request ↓ Drug Addiction Increases Selfishness ↓ Sometimes Not Helping Others Financially Helps Them ↓ Chapter 9 Trust
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Chapter 9: Trust ↓ We Trust Givers ↓ When Losing Trust in Others Is \u201cWising Up\u201d ↓ Healing Takes Time and Patience ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 10: Relationships ↓ \u201cI Can\u2019t Love You Until I Love Myself\u201d ↓ Stress Is the Test for Every Relationship ↓ The Current Trend Is to Make No Commitments ↓ Communicating Your Needs ↓ Saying \u201cI Love You\u201d ↓ Real Love Is the Most Valuable Thing in Life ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 11: What Are You Teaching Others? ↓ A quote ↓ We Are Always Teaching Each Other by Example ↓ Reacting to Anger ↓ Who Are Your Heroes and Why? ↓ Givers Are Our Favorites ↓ The Full Cycle of Human Life ↓ Attention Is the Most Important Thing I Can Give My Child ↓ Down Syndrome Teachers ↓ Dog and Cat Teachers ↓ Attractive Qualities ↓ Every Choice Matters ↓ Following My Heart, Not My Head ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 12: Ideas for Giving ↓ The Most Valuable Thing I Can Give to Others Is My Attention ↓ Giving Compliments ↓ Text Others Meaningful Words from Your Heart ↓ Free Compliments\u2014A Great Idea ↓ Smile Often ↓ It Feels Good to Give Others Opportunities to Give ↓ Always Having to \u201cGet the Deal\u201d Is Not Very Giving ↓ Traffic Provides Opportunities to Practice Giving ↓ Always Be Nice to People in Service Positions ↓ Listening to My Heart with a Homeless Couple ↓ Nothing Feels Better Than Giving to Others ↓ I Asked My Daughter, \u201cWhy Be a Giver?\u201d ↓ Be Real ↓ Business Giving: Give with No Catch ↓ Exercise = Better Mood = Better Giver ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 13: Forgiveness ↓ Forgiving Means Giving Before It Is Deserved or Earned ↓ Never Lend Money ↓ Asking for Forgiveness ↓ Forgiveness Is Always the Solution ↓ Thumbs-Up and Smile\u2014I Forgive You for Being an Idiot ↓ It Takes Courage and Humility to Apologize When We Are Wrong ↓ Forgive Others When They Apologize for Being Wrong ↓ There Is No Defense Against Love ↓ The Solution to Racism Is Forgiveness ↓ Homosexuality Exists by Design\u2014Live and Let Live ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 14: What's My Purpose in Life? ↓ Is Your Life\u2019s Purpose Expressed in Your Occupation? ↓ Persistence Is Required to Complete Your Goals ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 15: Clarity on Christianity ↓ Accounts of Jesus in the Bible Were Not Written Down Until Decades After His Death ↓ The Core Message of Christianity ↓ Christianity Has 30,000+ Versions, with Each Claiming Absolute Interpretation of the Truth ↓ Religion\u2019s Rules, Traditions, and Rituals Were Not Part of Jesus\u2019 Message ↓ My First Attempt at \u201cGetting Saved\u201d Was in a Trailer Church in Louisiana ↓ \u201cJesus, Save Me\u201d\u2014What Part Do I Play? ↓ What Is Hell? ↓ What Is Sin? ↓ Christianity\u2019s Mainstream Interpretation of \u201cJesus Died for Our Sins\u201d ↓ Grace, Karma, and Forgiveness of Sins ↓ Two Thousand Years Ago, Selfish Instinctual Drives Were Defined as the Devil ↓ In the Year 2000, I Learned the Truth About the \u201cDevil\u201d ↓ \u201cJesus Is the Only Way\u201d ↓ Become Like Children Again\u2014Return to Innocence ↓ The Core Message Is That \u201cSimple\u201d Works: Focus on One Thing and Do It Well ↓ Oxymoron: A Wealthy Spiritual Leader ↓ Despite Its Shortcomings, Christianity Gives Big ↓ Actions Speak Louder Than Words ↓ What Is God\u2019s Will? ↓ Prayer ↓ A Method of Meditation I Find Easy to Do ↓ The Goal Is Progress, Not Perfection ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 16: Death Is Not the End ↓ Our Ego Dies, Not Our Spirit ↓ Spiritual Death Does Not Exist ↓ The Illusion of Separation ↓ Fear Is Mostly Imagined ↓ What Really Matters at the End of This Human Life? ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 17: My Life Experiences with Grief and Miracles ↓ My Experiences with Grief ↓ The Miracle Healing Story of My Dad\u2019s Pancreatic Cancer ↓ My Dad Contacts Me in a Dream ↓ Play the whole chapter
Chapter 18: World Goals ↓ World Goal 1: Clean Drinking Water for Those Without It ↓ World Goal 2: Adopting Just One Homeless Person or Family ↓ Judging the Homeless in Five Seconds ↓ Four Categories of Homeless People ↓ World Goal 3: Getting Rid of Nuclear Weapons ↓ World Goal 4: Population Reduction ↓ Closing ↓
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