Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way. - Viktor Frankl

Each of us is an Authority in something, even if it is an authority at simply being ourselves. We are each responsible for the one thing we can control. How we choose to respond to life; our thoughts, feelings, actions, people, places, and things. Paradoxically, we gain power by admitting to ourselves how powerless we are over everything! This is the mystical reality of power and of self-control. All our power is contingent on our surrendering to the sacredness of life and our part in honoring that. Our sun transits the Gate of Control this Monday through Saturday (Mar 30-Apr 4). We move from Control to Valor with the gift of Authority. Listen for meditations and more.

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