The Mind Versus the Heart
The mind and heart are the two opposing forces that create the illusion and tension and balance that comprise the lower worlds. The mind fabricates illusion, the heart, truth. And so, man's great challenge in this next age is to quiet the raucous mind and allow it to quietly rest and to open the heart to hearing and perceiving the truth and love of higher realms that Soul does wish to say to it. The mind does perceive of life as an illusion to be won at higher and higher levels with no end or final destination in sight, only that for each new level gained, whether in financial achievement, sports, homes, jobs, educational degrees, cars, clothes, wives or whatever is the case, the mind does always seek a greater level of gratification and pleasure and accomplishment and does tell the lower self that only if this next level can be achieved shall true happiness and pleasure be finally known and realized. And this is the great paradox of the illusion, for it is a game that never can