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Infinite Opportunities Await—Howto Choose Right

Michael Beckwith
Michael Beckwith
Sep 15, 2026
8 Min. Lesezeit
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A woman sits across from a counselor, paralyzed by abundance. Two powerful choices have entered her life at once—a professional event where she'll meet people she's long wanted to connect with, contacts vital to unfolding a project she's been developing; and time with a dear friend she loves deeply. She cannot do both. The anxiety is real: the belief that choosing one path closes off the other forever, that the universe has a scarcity of good things and she'd better get this decision right or lose everything. This is the lie that keeps most people stuck.

The story she was caught in—and the one most of us inherit without question—rests on a superstition: that opportunity knocks only once. If you miss the knock, it's gone. If you choose Door A, Door B locks permanently. The logic feels ironclad, especially when the stakes feel high. But it rests on a fundamental misunderstanding of how possibility actually works. God, as the teaching goes, never runs out of ideas. The Universal Presence is infinite. So the question isn't whether you'll be punished for choosing wrongly. It's whether you're asking the right question at all.

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The Trap of Worshiping the Avenue Instead of the Source

Most people, when faced with a fork in the road, make the classic mistake: they worship the avenue. They believe the event is the only way the opportunity can come. They believe that particular person is the only door to that connection. They believe that if they're not at that exact place at that exact time, the universe has withheld itself from them. This is idol worship dressed up as pragmatism. And it's the inverse of how the infinite actually works.

"It's not about worshiping the avenue through which an opportunity might come," the teaching clarifies. "It's about worshiping the Source of all avenues, the Universal Presence where opportunities are infinite." The difference is not semantic. When you're anchored in the Source—the intelligence and love that governs all creation—you're not desperately calculating which event or person or path will deliver what you want. You're resting in the knowledge that if something is for your unfoldment, it will find you. And if it doesn't come through this door, it will come through another. The avenue was never the thing. The intelligence behind the avenue is everything.

This doesn't mean choices don't matter or that you become passive. It means you choose from a different place: from alignment with your own unfolding rather than from fear of missing out. When you shift your worship from the avenue to the Source, you stop collapsing under the weight of the decision. You stop believing that one wrong turn is catastrophic. You recognize that the universe—the presence within you and around you—is conspiring for you, not against you.

How to Know You're Aligned With Source in Your Choice

The question changes. Instead of "Which choice will get me what I want?"—the personality's question—you ask: "Am I available for what is always being given?" This is a question about consciousness, not strategy. It's about whether you're tuned to the frequency of your own highest unfoldment or whether you're vibrating at the frequency of anxiety and scarcity.

There is, in the teaching, a pattern within you that is not about limitation. It's a pattern of perfection—inherent, already present. What you're seeking to become in form, you already are in essence. The spiritual work is not to create something new but to become conscious of what already exists in the quantum field, waiting to unfold. Most people spend their energy trying to manipulate circumstances and conditions in time and space, trying to force the door open. But the real power lies in the inner feeling tone you're activating, the potential you're consecrating through intention and declaration.

When you stand in the mystery of unfoldment—when you recognize that invisibly and indivisibly there is already so much good within you, so much love, intelligence, beauty, abundance—you stop being desperate about any single avenue. You understand that you are here to wake up to what already is, not to create what isn't. And as you do that, something remarkable happens: the universe navigates circumstances on your behalf in ways your personality couldn't have engineered.

The Myth of the Single Opportunity

There is a particular form of suffering baked into the superstition that opportunity comes once and only once. It creates a crisis mentality around every choice. It makes people believe they must calculate perfectly, that one misstep erases their future. But this is not how an infinite source operates.

"God never runs out of ideas," the teaching says simply. When people operate from the belief that they should have done it differently, that they made a mistake and now that door is closed, they've collapsed possibility itself. They've literally limited themselves by the power of their own belief. And here's the trap: they'll spend years, sometimes a lifetime, telling themselves a story about the path not taken. But the teaching asks: if that were truly the only door, wouldn't the universe have been more certain it stayed open? If it was meant for you, wouldn't the presence have protected it?

The fact that it appears to have closed doesn't mean you failed. It means your consciousness wasn't meant to inhabit that particular avenue in that particular form. Something else is unfolding. And the invitation is to ask: what is this intelligence showing me by redirecting me? What am I becoming aware of now that I wasn't before? The quality of your imagination matures when you trust this. You stop eeking out success through desperation and start allowing it to come through alignment and receptivity.

Choosing From the Feeling Tone, Not the Thinking Mind

So how do you actually decide when two good paths appear at once? Not by thinking harder. Not by calculating the pros and cons more carefully. You step down into a feeling tone—the inner sensation of being in right relationship with the presence. You activate your potential through consecrated intention. You quiet the personality's urgent list of wants and ask: which choice aligns me more deeply with my own unfolding? Which one lets me express what I'm already becoming?

This is vastly different from asking which one will make you happy or give you what you want. In fact, the teaching points out a hard truth: "A description of hell is God giving you everything that you want." Because what you want at the level of personality is temporary, often contradictory, and never enough. What you want at the level of soul—what you're actually here to unfold and express—is infinite and renewable. It's about becoming more of yourself, activating potential, giving your gifts. That's the overarching intentionality that transforms a choice from a desperate gamble into a conscious alignment.

When you do your affirmations, your visualizations, your visioning from this place—from the overarching intention to unfold your potential rather than to just get what the smaller self wants—everything changes. Your imagination becomes more mature. Your choices become less frantic. And mysteriously, the universe begins to navigate circumstances in your favor in ways you couldn't have predicted.

The Universe Is Conspiring for You, Not Against You

Here's the promise embedded in this teaching: the moment you make any choice in alignment with the Source of all good, the universe will conspire for you. Not sometimes. Not if you choose right. Always. Because you're not actually choosing alone. You're choosing in cooperation with an intelligence that knows the full ecology of your unfoldment in ways your personality never can.

This requires standing as a liberated being, one who knows that conditions and circumstances are not the final word of your life. "I live in the presence," the declaration goes. "Conditions are not the final word of my life. All of my needs are met." This is not wishful thinking. This is the felt recognition that you are already whole, already containing everything you need, already in the midst of infinite opportunities. And from that place, you choose. Not from greed. Not from fear. From alignment with what you're becoming.

The woman counseling with anxiety about her two choices already has everything within her to make the decision. She doesn't need to perform calculations. She needs to step into the feeling tone of trust. She needs to ask herself which path lets her become more of who she already is. And then she needs to trust that the universe, which is never absent and never limited, will ensure that the other good thing finds her in another form, through another avenue, in another moment. Because it will. The presence doesn't stop giving just because you chose Door A instead of Door B.

In a field of infinite opportunities, the scarcity is only in your belief. The moment you worship the Source instead of the avenue, the moment you ask "Am I available?" instead of "Why is God withholding?"—the entire quality of your existence shifts. You're no longer fighting the universe. You're dancing with it. And from that place, every choice becomes the right one, because every choice becomes the choice of someone who is awake to their own unfolding.

Transcript

[0:07] Thank you,

[0:10] Dorothy. Sermon in song. Give her some

[0:13] love. Give the house band some love. Oh,

[0:16] you're standing. Might as well all stand

[0:18] for a second.

[0:20] Just just stand up and take a a nice

[0:22] breath.

[0:24] Release. Have your arms open

[0:28] and just begin to feel in this moment

[0:30] that we're in dynamic spiritual

[0:32] community.

[0:35] Communion with the presence of God, the

[0:38] love intelligence that governs all

[0:39] creation within and as each other. Feel

[0:42] into this moment all the beings that are

[0:44] tuning in from around the globe and

[0:46] presence them right here in the room

[0:48] with us. Feel the invisibles all around

[0:51] us, the angelic realm, the ancestral

[0:52] [music] realm.

[0:54] the presence that is never an absence.

[0:58] And as you take another breath or

[1:00] receive another breath, receive it,

[1:02] [music] sustain it at the apex

[1:05] and feel a deep sense of connectivity

[1:08] with all of life where there was a

[1:11] moment of separation or a feeling of God

[1:14] being distant or some condition that

[1:16] seemed overwhelming.

[1:18] Release the breath.

[1:21] Release any thought that there is

[1:24] anything overwhelming to God.

[1:28] And say in this moment, my life is the

[1:32] life of the presence.

[1:36] >> The presence within me is bigger than my

[1:39] personality.

[1:43] >> And all of my needs are met.

[1:46] >> All of my

[1:48] >> I feel it in my bones.

[1:52] Something wonderful is happening.

[1:55] >> Something wonderful is happening

[1:56] >> through me.

[1:57] >> Through me,

[1:58] >> as me,

[1:59] >> as me.

[2:00] >> Right now.

[2:01] >> I feel it.

[2:02] >> And so it is. And now it is. Somebody

[2:07] scream about it. [cheering]

[2:10] [music]

[2:10] Turn around and look at each other for a

[2:12] moment and catch what was said in the

[2:15] reading that you're looking at bodies

[2:17] and memories of individuals. But these

[2:19] beings are invisible.

[2:22] These are invisible beings that are on a

[2:25] particular unique journey of unfoldment.

[2:28] Unfolding of a beauty and dignity and

[2:31] love and so much more in time space. So

[2:36] as you take away your thought about

[2:37] these beings, but just see these beings

[2:41] as the life of God. And as you're seeing

[2:44] these beings at the life of God, you are

[2:47] literally vibrationally praying for

[2:49] them. You are holding each other in a

[2:52] space of the activation of the hidden

[2:55] potential that's within us all. This is

[2:57] spiritual community. Say this is

[2:59] spiritual community.

[3:00] >> This is spiritual community.

[3:02] >> This is spiritual community.

[3:04] >> This is spiritual.

[3:05] >> We're communing with the God presence

[3:07] within us.

[3:09] >> God presence with us.

[3:10] >> Take a last look.

[3:12] Bow to somebody.

[3:15] Have your seat

[3:18] and feel as the reading indicated

[3:21] there is an inherent

[3:23] there's inherent movement towards the

[3:26] actualization of what's already within

[3:28] us. The intel key the inherent movement

[3:32] the inherent energy the inherent desire

[3:35] to become what is already us in essence.

[3:40] often times people are seeking to become

[3:44] something that they're not. They're

[3:47] often times uh uh caught by the wave of

[3:50] the collective consciousness of what

[3:52] they should be. They've inherited what

[3:55] they should be from society. But there

[3:58] is a pattern within you that is not

[4:02] about limitation.

[4:04] There is a an pattern and a pattern of

[4:06] perfection within you as the reading

[4:08] would indicate it indicate it's and it's

[4:11] it's inherent. Say inherent.

[4:14] >> It's it's already within me.

[4:16] >> So what I'm seeking to become in form,

[4:19] what I'm seeking to express, what I'm

[4:22] seeking to reveal, I already am in

[4:26] essence. It's already here. So the

[4:29] striving and the trying to get the

[4:31] trying to make something happen is often

[4:34] a way by which we delay the inevitable

[4:39] expression of the presence of God within

[4:41] us. This is the mystery of unfoldment.

[4:45] We love using the word unfoldment at

[4:48] agape because we're keenly aware as I've

[4:51] just indicated something that's already

[4:53] there and it is unfolding. It's it's

[4:57] becoming a seen. It's becoming a

[5:01] available. So, we are standing here

[5:03] today where I'm standing, [laughter]

[5:06] but we're all taking a stand

[5:08] vibrationally

[5:09] to have a great degree of unfoldment so

[5:14] that the mental manipulation of

[5:16] conditions and circumstances lost in

[5:18] time and space are not where most of our

[5:21] energy is going. Most of our energy is

[5:24] is going to the inner feeling tone that

[5:27] I'm activating the potential with a

[5:30] direct declaration consecrated and

[5:33] concentrated intention to activate

[5:36] potential. Now when we do that what are

[5:39] we saying in substance? We're saying in

[5:40] substance that the presence of God is in

[5:43] the midst of us and we are activating

[5:45] potential. meaning we're becoming

[5:47] conscious of this so that this presence

[5:49] can become more of itself as our very

[5:51] life and being. Now why is this

[5:53] important?

[5:54] Because often times when individuals

[5:57] move into declaration and decree, when

[6:00] they move into affirmation, when they

[6:03] move into visualization, when they move

[6:05] into visioning, when they move into some

[6:07] level of spiritual practice at that

[6:10] precise moment, there's no overarching

[6:14] intentionality or purpose. It's

[6:16] sometimes the personality self that has

[6:21] created a a kind of a mask. That's what

[6:24] personality means. It means math.

[6:26] Persona means mass. It's created a

[6:28] disguise, created a visible expression

[6:31] to move through time and space. And

[6:34] often times individuals have forgotten

[6:37] that there must be an overarching

[6:39] intentionality for the journey we're on.

[6:41] And that overarching intentionality is

[6:43] for us to become more of ourselves, to

[6:46] realize more of oursel, to activate

[6:48] potential, not to just get what the

[6:50] personality wants to be happy. Not to

[6:53] just get what the smaller self wants to

[6:56] have temporary joy but there has to be

[6:59] this overarching un intentionality to

[7:02] unfold that which we already are in

[7:06] essence. Now as that becomes a

[7:09] overarching overarching dynamic intent a

[7:13] deliberate consecrated intent then

[7:16] [screaming]

[7:16] when you do your affirmations you do

[7:19] your visioning you do your visualization

[7:22] you do your study you do your outline of

[7:25] what your life to will be. It is in the

[7:28] context of unfolding your potential not

[7:31] just in getting what you want. As I said

[7:34] earlier in the service today, uh a

[7:36] description of hell is God giving you

[7:39] everything that you want. And so what

[7:42] you want is you. You want you. So the

[7:46] mystery of unfolding is to come to

[7:48] understand that invisibly and

[7:50] indivisibly there is so much good within

[7:52] us, so much love, so much intelligence,

[7:54] so much beauty, so much abundance. All

[7:55] the spiritual qualities are inherent

[7:57] within us according to our uniqueness.

[7:59] No one gets more than another. We get

[8:01] uniquely configurated to reflect and to

[8:03] reveal the infinite according to our own

[8:05] in our own unique blueprint. The

[8:07] individual expression of who we are. And

[8:10] we're to stand in this dynamic. And that

[8:13] the mystery is that in on the invisible

[8:15] level, it's already here in the quantum

[8:18] field. The ideal of your life forever

[8:22] and ever unfolding

[8:24] consecrated to giving gifts,

[8:28] contribution, your gifts, your talents,

[8:30] uh your your creativity, uh all of that

[8:33] is already here and you are here to

[8:35] awaken to that. Say, "I'm here to wake

[8:37] up.

[8:39] >> I'm here to wake up.

[8:41] >> I'm waking up right now.

[8:43] >> And I already have everything I need.

[8:46] >> I already have everything.

[8:47] >> And it's becoming visible.

[8:50] and I'm becoming more myself.

[8:53] >> I'm activating my potential.

[8:56] >> The mystery is unfolding through me

[8:59] right now.

[9:03] >> So in this mystery of unfoldment

[9:06] today, we're talking to a degree about

[9:09] the infinite. We're surrounded by

[9:11] infinite opportunities and we must

[9:13] choose one. Now, this came to my mind

[9:15] the other day as I was I was counseling

[9:17] an individual who had uh was under a

[9:21] level of anxiety

[9:23] because two great choices had come into

[9:26] her life

[9:27] and she was trying she was battling with

[9:30] herself as to decide which one to

[9:32] choose. There was one that dealt with

[9:35] her profession to go to this event. She

[9:38] was going to meet certain people. There

[9:40] was going to be the dynamic of

[9:42] networking, the dynamic of meeting

[9:44] people she always wanted to meet.

[9:46] Something she had set in motion and

[9:47] everything came into place for her to be

[9:49] at this particular event, to meet these

[9:51] people, to have these dialogues, to get

[9:53] these connections because in her

[9:55] professional life, she was developing

[9:57] something and the people that she was

[9:59] going to meet at this event were going

[10:01] to assist in the unfoldment of this

[10:03] idea. And then she had this other

[10:05] choice. There was an individual, a dear

[10:07] friend that she loved tremendously and

[10:10] there was an event surrounding him

[10:12] celebrating his life and there were

[10:14] wonderful things that were going to

[10:16] happen there and she was helping to put

[10:17] that on as well and they coincided on

[10:20] the same day. And so she was going back

[10:23] and forth. Well, if I if I go here for

[10:26] the professional event and I do this and

[10:28] this, I'm going to meet these people.

[10:29] But if then I'm I'm not loyal to my

[10:31] friend over here who I love so deeply.

[10:33] And if I go here, it's going to be very

[10:35] beautiful. we're going to be connected

[10:36] and all the people that are there, we're

[10:37] going to have a great time. I help put

[10:38] this on and she's going back and forth,

[10:40] back and forth, back and forth. And

[10:42] there was no choice happening.

[10:44] So I said, "The moment you choose

[10:48] one or the other, then the universe will

[10:51] conspire for you obviously for that

[10:55] particular thing to unfold and there'll

[10:56] be nothing missing." So I said, "What I

[10:58] want you to do, I think you're leaning

[11:01] towards the choice of the loyalty to

[11:03] your friend." Maybe you're not. It could

[11:05] go either way. But what I want you to do

[11:08] as you make that choice, then you'll

[11:11] watch the universe navigate that to be

[11:14] so magnificent for you. And then what I

[11:17] want you to do is to write down

[11:19] everything you're think you're going to

[11:21] get from the other choice. Just write it

[11:24] down. And then that's your prayer work.

[11:28] You're going to begin to embody what you

[11:30] think you're going to get by going to

[11:33] this other event.

[11:34] >> You're going to you're going to embody

[11:36] it. Even if you don't go there BECAUSE

[11:40] WE'RE NOT worshiping

[11:42] the avenue, we're worshiping the source.

[11:45] >> And the source is the universal

[11:47] presence. AND OPPORTUNITIES ARE

[11:50] INFINITE. So it's not about the avenue.

[11:53] is about the expansion of your awareness

[11:57] and coming out of the superstitious

[11:59] thought that opportunity only knocks

[12:01] once.

[12:02] >> That's a superstitious thought. And so

[12:05] we're standing in awareness. It's not

[12:07] asking uh the question. It's not

[12:09] thinking OH IF WHAT WHY IS God

[12:12] withholding from me? The question is

[12:15] more am I available for what is always

[12:18] being given. So, so when we talk about

[12:22] we're surrounded by a field of infinite

[12:24] opportunities, it's always about an

[12:27] expansion of our awareness, not just

[12:30] worshiping the avenues, but celebrating

[12:34] and coming into an alignment with the

[12:36] source of ALL THE AVENUES. GOD DID NOT

[12:39] RUN OUT OF IDEAS. The universal presence

[12:42] does not run out of ideas. So it is not

[12:45] limited to your little idea of of if I

[12:47] go here these things can happen and if I

[12:50] DON'T GO THERE THEY CAN'T HAPPEN.

[12:52] OPPORTUNITY IS KNOCKING. [screaming]

[12:55] SOMETIMES THE OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS WHEN

[12:56] THE DOOR CLOSES. SOMETIMES THE

[12:58] OPPORTUNITY knocks when the door is

[12:59] open. But we're living in a field of

[13:02] infinite opportunities. And every single

[13:05] thing is about the expansion of

[13:08] consciousness.

[13:09] So you're not just uh manipulating

[13:13] to get what you think you want through a

[13:15] particular person or through a

[13:17] particular avenue. You are standing at

[13:20] the midpoint between heaven and earth.

[13:21] Heaven is all around you. The kingdom of

[13:23] heaven is at hand within your field of

[13:25] consciousness and you are to anchor it

[13:27] in time and space. But you are to one

[13:30] ask the question, am I worshiping the

[13:33] avenue or am I worshiping the source?

[13:36] You are to ask yourself, have I have I

[13:38] picked up upon a superstitious thought

[13:42] that opportunities are limited? And you

[13:45] can even go into your own past. You

[13:48] could look back in your own life right

[13:49] now and sometimes the surface mind and

[13:51] the personality is saying, you know,

[13:54] I I made that mistake back there in 19

[13:59] whatever 98 and I should have done this

[14:02] and I didn't do it and therefore and and

[14:05] or last week I should have done this and

[14:07] I should have done that. And so you you

[14:10] have made yourself a linear being.

[14:14] You catch that? You've made yourself a

[14:16] linear being in time and space rather

[14:19] than a cosmic being that is timeless

[14:23] and you've cut yourself off from the

[14:26] quantum field of which past, present and

[14:29] future are happening simultaneously and

[14:31] there's a field of infinite

[14:32] possibilities. You've limited yourself.

[14:35] So you can actually go back and scan

[14:37] your past and think about the mistakes

[14:41] that you may have made that maybe

[14:44] prevented some good from happening in

[14:45] your life. You say, "Well, if only I had

[14:46] done this when I was uh and this this

[14:48] may be better." And no, poppy

[14:53] You are not a limited being. You're not

[14:56] a linear being. So you can look back and

[14:59] say what you think you missed.

[15:03] then is still happening now. The quality

[15:06] you think you missed then did not go

[15:09] away. The thing you think you missed

[15:12] then is didn't disappear. It is still

[15:17] within the heart mind of the infinite

[15:20] and it is a part of the essence of who

[15:23] you are and that inner urge that

[15:27] inherent urge for you to become what you

[15:30] already are in essence. So you look and

[15:32] you say, "Okay, I think I'm missing

[15:34] this, this, and this because I didn't do

[15:36] that." And then you realize, "Oh, this,

[15:40] this, and this. I have it. I'm

[15:43] meditating upon it. I'm feeling that is

[15:46] a part of my inherent urge to be myself.

[15:49] I now I'm declaring, decreeing, and

[15:51] affirming. I'm seeing. I'm reorienting

[15:54] my mind to uh uh have a an a mature

[15:59] imagination." So instead of imagining

[16:01] all the bad things that could possibly

[16:03] happen or that did happen because I

[16:05] didn't do that particular thing, I'm

[16:08] making my imagination more mature and

[16:10] I'm beginning now to imagine living the

[16:13] life that I meant to live even though I

[16:16] didn't do that take that particular

[16:18] opportunity. And then what happens? The

[16:21] universal

[16:22] law begins to match the dynamic of that

[16:27] concentrated and consecrated intention

[16:30] to activate potential. And it doesn't

[16:33] matter that you seemingly miss that

[16:35] opportunity. Opportunity doesn't knock

[16:38] once. IT CREATES A WHOLE another

[16:40] tributary. It it creates a whole another

[16:43] opening, a whole another availability.

[16:46] Love isn't gone. PEACE ISN'T GONE.

[16:48] PROSPERITY ISN'T GONE. ABUNDANCE didn't

[16:50] go anywhere. Intelligence didn't go

[16:53] anywhere. It's all here. But you may

[16:56] have narrowed your perception.

[16:59] You may have gotten caught in a

[17:02] superstitious thought. And you're and in

[17:04] that superstitious thought. You're

[17:07] trying to eek out success and prosperity

[17:11] and love and creativity. You're trying

[17:14] to EK OUT THIS THESE qualities with a

[17:18] limited point of view. But what happen

[17:21] if you expand?

[17:23] You know this, Reverend Joanne. You're

[17:26] given the you're given what the locust

[17:28] have eaten back. What what you think

[17:30] you've lost, you get back because it

[17:33] didn't go anywhere. It only went

[17:34] somewhere in your mind.

[17:36] IT ONLY WENT SOMEWHERE IN your belief.

[17:38] It only went away in your limited

[17:40] perception.

[17:42] That which has been eaten by the locust

[17:45] is given back to you. In a moment that

[17:48] you expand your awareness and begin to

[17:51] say in substance, I'm living in a field

[17:54] of infinite potential.

[17:57] >> I'm living in a field of infinite

[17:58] possibilities.

[18:00] No mistakes have been made in God. No

[18:03] mistakes have been made in the quantum

[18:04] field. No mistakes have been made in the

[18:07] universal presence. I'm stepping in and

[18:10] stepping up into having a realization of

[18:13] this truth. And then lo and behold, some

[18:15] kind doors close, DOORS OPEN, I'M

[18:18] FLOODED WITH POSSIBILITY and potential.

[18:21] And I GOT TO CHOOSE AGAIN. DO I DO THIS

[18:23] ONE or do I do this one? If I do this

[18:25] one, I'm still getting THE QUALITIES OF

[18:27] THIS one because it's a PART OF MY

[18:29] CONSCIOUSNESS. NOT THE AVENUE, NOT THE

[18:32] PERSON THAT IS COMING THROUGH, BUT IT'S

[18:33] A PART OF MY CONSCIOUSNESS. THIS IS WHO

[18:36] I AM. I WANT YOU TO RISE UP in this

[18:40] awareness. This is basic fundamental

[18:44] metaphysics

[18:45] that is often times um overshadowed

[18:50] uh by those on the website who take a

[18:53] couple of classes and throw a bunch of

[18:54] stuff out there and don't give you the

[18:56] inner nuance of the development of YOUR

[19:01] SOUL,

[19:02] >> THE EXPANSION OF YOUR CONSCIOUSNESS. And

[19:05] this is very important. I want I want to

[19:06] bring this to you. It's very important.

[19:08] I want to bring it to you again.

[19:10] You want to have a an overarching

[19:14] a concentrated and consecrated dynamic

[19:18] intention to grow. You have to have

[19:21] that. So when you go into prayer and you

[19:24] you you want your ideal employment or

[19:26] you want a mate or you want a house or

[19:29] whatever it is underneath all of that

[19:32] over not just underneath it but as a

[19:34] part of the fabric of your being

[19:36] somewhere within you you have to claim

[19:38] what I really want. I want to grow. I

[19:42] want the unfoldment of my soul. That has

[19:45] to be coded in everything else. Now why

[19:48] is that? Because once you do that, you

[19:51] open up the portals for the universe to

[19:55] work you entirely and not try to squeeze

[19:59] itself into your little idea of what of

[20:03] of of what you're going to get and where

[20:05] it's going to come from and who it's

[20:06] going to come through. Now, you're

[20:07] walking as an open availability to the

[20:10] power and the presence and the love of

[20:12] God. And it doesn't make you special,

[20:15] but it makes you more awake. You're not

[20:16] better than anyone at all. And then you

[20:19] begin to discover something.

[20:21] There is a confidence not in your little

[20:24] self. There becomes a confidence in this

[20:27] presence that's closer to you than

[20:29] breathing and nearer than your hands and

[20:31] feet. There becomes a confidence in God

[20:34] that GOD IS HERE NOW. LIFE IS HERE. IT'S

[20:36] FOR ME. Nothing is against me. There's

[20:38] an inner confidence that begins to

[20:40] emerge. And you begin to realize here to

[20:43] four that whenever you thought you

[20:45] weren't worthy, whenever you thought you

[20:47] didn't matter, whenever you thought that

[20:50] that uh you you just couldn't love

[20:52] yourself for whatever reason,

[20:54] unconsciously

[20:56] that was a high form of arrogance

[20:58] because you thought your opinion of

[21:00] yourself was more greater than God's.

[21:02] And and so you begin to slough off that

[21:04] arrogance of thinking that you're less

[21:07] than or better than both is arrogant. To

[21:11] think you're less than who you are or

[21:13] better than who someone else is is

[21:15] arrogance.

[21:17] You step down into a feeling tone.

[21:22] My life.

[21:24] Oh my life.

[21:27] It's an emanation of the only life.

[21:32] This wave of unfoldment, a unique

[21:34] expression

[21:36] is an an a unique expression of the

[21:39] ocean of love that is everywhere. This

[21:42] wave of good

[21:45] is a unique expression of the ocean that

[21:48] is everywhere. And you begin to walk

[21:50] with the confidence that you're in one

[21:52] with the ocean. You begin to walk with

[21:54] the confidence you're in one with the

[21:55] presence. And then

[21:58] a door may open, a door may close. But

[22:01] it's all for the purpose of you living

[22:05] your purpose of growing,

[22:08] seeking first the realm of expanded

[22:10] consciousness and then allowing

[22:12] everything else to unfold magnificently.

[22:16] Even that which you think you want at

[22:20] this particular moment. You see now

[22:24] you're more than brave. You're

[22:26] courageous. You're walking with a level

[22:28] of courage. Open heart. Courage. Woo.

[22:32] Yes. Uhhuh. What? Okay. Yeah. There it

[22:34] is. Uh-huh. Yeah. Courage. This mean

[22:37] take heart. You to take heart in the

[22:39] world. I want you to begin to feel this.

[22:41] Now, now I'm going to invite you, if you

[22:42] can, I'm going invite you to stand up

[22:44] again

[22:46] because I I I I just feel compelled to

[22:50] let you know how powerful you are.

[23:00] So,

[23:02] hands like this

[23:05] in breath

[23:07] release. [sighs]

[23:11] Now feel there is no

[23:16] limitations on you at this moment. What

[23:18] does that feel like? Just just ask what

[23:21] does it feel like to have no limitations

[23:23] on me

[23:25] here with no limitations. You are not

[23:27] depending

[23:29] upon any avenue of good. You are you are

[23:34] relying on and depending upon and at one

[23:36] with the good itself. the all good

[23:39] presence.

[23:44] See in your mind's eye and feel in your

[23:48] heart

[23:50] what you look like, not just physically,

[23:54] but spiritually. It's like an inner idea

[23:58] of yourself,

[24:00] standing as a liberated being,

[24:03] confident that life is for you. Just

[24:07] what does that look like?

[24:08] Don't don't think too hard about this.

[24:10] Just kind of catch the feeling of it,

[24:12] the vibration of it.

[24:15] [clears throat]

[24:17] Just Just see what it looks like. Now, I

[24:19] want you to take a step into it. Step

[24:22] into that being. Step into it. Be that

[24:25] being. Just step into it.

[24:28] Say out loud with me right now. I live

[24:30] in a field of infinite potential.

[24:33] >> I live in a field

[24:34] >> I live in a field of infinite

[24:36] opportunities.

[24:39] I choose highest and the best.

[24:42] >> I choose the highest and the best.

[24:45] >> There may be conditions.

[24:46] >> There may be conditions.

[24:48] >> Conditions are not the final word of my

[24:51] life.

[24:51] >> Conditions are not the final word of my

[24:54] life.

[24:54] >> They are not ultimacy.

[24:57] >> THEY ARE NOT ULTIMACY.

[24:58] >> GOD [screaming] IS ULTIMACY.

[25:00] >> God

[25:01] >> Love is ultimacy.

[25:03] >> Abundance is ultimacy. Joy is my

[25:06] ultimate seat.

[25:08] >> So here standing in this awareness,

[25:11] you're becoming aware that there are

[25:12] conditions and circumstances, situations

[25:15] in your life and in the world. We do not

[25:19] deny them,

[25:21] but we take away their power. They are

[25:24] not our destiny

[25:27] and they're not the ultimate.

[25:30] I'm walk say I'm walking with the

[25:32] ultimate. I'm walk

[25:34] >> I'm walking with ultimacy.

[25:36] >> I'm walking with

[25:37] >> All of my needs are met.

[25:39] >> All of my needs are met.

[25:40] >> I transmute and transcend conditions.

[25:43] >> I transmute and transcend.

[25:45] >> It's already happening in the heart mind

[25:47] of the infinite.

[25:48] >> It's already

[25:49] >> I feel it in my bones.

[25:52] >> I feel it in MY BONES.

[25:53] >> OH, I'M SO STRONG IN the presence.

[25:59] >> Okay. Now, just just feel into that.

[26:01] Come into a state of silence for a few

[26:04] seconds

[26:06] and hear

[26:09] that there is a mystery

[26:13] of unfolding perfection.

[26:16] It's not perfectionism.

[26:20] There is something within you that is a

[26:24] perfect pattern of you. It is not

[26:27] limited. It is not predestined.

[26:31] It is a destiny that you have to

[26:34] embrace.

[26:37] The invisible you that carries the

[26:40] fullness of the presence becoming

[26:43] visible in every area of your life.

[26:46] And today we're standing in the feeling

[26:49] tone

[26:51] of we're surrounded

[26:54] by infinite opportunities.

[26:57] Now we have to choose. Choice is a

[27:00] function of expanded awareness. Choose

[27:04] ye this day whom you shall serve. God,

[27:09] love, presence, beauty, creativity,

[27:12] generosity, compassion.

[27:15] Choose ye this day whom you will serve.

[27:19] God or mammon, God or fear, doubt,

[27:21] worry, lack, resentment, unforgiveness.

[27:23] Choose now.

[27:26] Make a choice.

[27:31] Now make this choice a practice.

[27:35] That is watch what you plant throughout

[27:39] the course of your day.

[27:43] What comes out of your mouth will either

[27:45] be a blessing or a curse. an

[27:48] amplification of life, a magnification

[27:50] of life, or a diminishment of the

[27:54] experience of life for you or someone

[27:56] else.

[27:58] You are making a choice right now. And

[28:01] here here it is again. When you fall,

[28:03] you get back up.

[28:05] Fall, you get back up. You fall, you get

[28:06] back up. You fall, you get back up. You

[28:07] fall, you get back up. until you get up

[28:10] more times than you fall and you fall

[28:11] less because your practice, your

[28:15] practice of perfection

[28:18] has become your way of living.

[28:22] You are a meta

[28:24] physician. You're standing in the league

[28:27] of the great beings on the planet, Jesus

[28:31] the Christ.

[28:33] It said in substance

[28:36] it is done unto you as you believe as

[28:39] you feelingly believe.

[28:44] Gutama the Buddha.

[28:47] What you imagine over and over becomes

[28:49] your reality.

[28:56] Take a moment of silence and make a pact

[28:59] and a vow with yourself.

[29:04] that without beating yourself up, you

[29:07] will uplevel your practice and your

[29:09] observation of what you're practicing.

[29:20] Say out loud, "Today is a new day for

[29:22] me."

[29:23] >> Today is a new day for me.

[29:25] >> Today is an in the beginning God day.

[29:27] >> Today is an in God. In the beginning,

[29:30] God.

[29:31] >> In the beginning, God.

[29:32] >> In the beginning is the word.

[29:34] >> In the beginning is the word.

[29:36] >> And the word is God.

[29:37] >> And the word is

[29:39] >> This is my in the beginning day.

[29:42] >> This is my beginning.

[29:43] >> I live in a field of infinite potential.

[29:47] >> I live in a field

[29:48] >> and infinite opportunities.

[29:50] >> Infinite opportunities.

[29:52] >> Feel into that. And hear this. I want

[29:55] you to hear this again. I want you to

[29:56] hear this again.

[30:02] that your best case scenario

[30:04] consciousness

[30:07] is not whimsy

[30:11] or naive.

[30:14] It is spiritual practice

[30:18] to call out the best in any situation

[30:25] that transcends condition and allows for

[30:28] opportunities to show up. They're

[30:30] already here, but you just don't see

[30:32] them because your attention may be on

[30:35] the form of where they may come through

[30:38] rather than on the essence itself.

Michael Beckwith
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Michael B. Beckwith is a spiritual teacher and founder of Agape International Spiritual Center in Los Angeles, where he leads weekly services and teaches a practice he calls "Consc…

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Rather than analyzing which door will give you what you want, shift your inner feeling tone and ask which choice aligns you more deeply with your own unfolding and potential. Choose from that place of alignment with Source rather than from anxiety or calculation about outcomes. When you're tuned to your highest unfoldment, the universe conspires to support whichever path you choose.
No. The superstition that opportunity knocks only once comes from a belief in scarcity. But God and the Universal Presence never run out of ideas. If something is truly for your unfoldment, it will come to you through some avenue—not necessarily the one you imagined. When you anchor in the infinite Source rather than worshiping any single path, you trust that redirections are simply the presence showing you a better way.
Recognize that the quality of your imagination matures when you trust the universe's navigation. If a door closes after you choose another, it means your consciousness wasn't meant to inhabit that avenue in that form. Ask what you're becoming aware of now and what this intelligence is teaching you. This reframe transforms regret into spiritual insight.
The avenue is the specific person, event, or opportunity. The Source is the infinite intelligence and love that governs all creation. When you anchor in Source, you're no longer desperate about whether one particular event or contact will deliver what you need. You trust that if an opportunity is for you, it will find you through whatever avenue serves your highest unfoldment.
Yes, but your ambition must serve your unfoldment, not just your personality's wants. There's an overarching intentionality that matters: becoming more of yourself and giving your gifts. When you're in right alignment with that purpose, you're ambitious in a way that cooperates with the universe rather than fights it. Your visualization and declarations become powerful because they're consecrated to becoming who you already are in essence.
This is not about material things appearing instantly. It means you already contain within you—invisibly and indivisibly—all the love, intelligence, beauty, and abundance you need to unfold your potential. The spiritual work is waking up to what's already there in the quantum field. As your consciousness aligns with this truth, material support follows naturally.
Shift from "What will make my personality happy?" to "What am I here to become and express?" When you make affirmations, visualizations, and choices from the intention to unfold your authentic gifts rather than to achieve temporary satisfaction, your entire inner frequency changes. The universe responds to that frequency, and doors open that weren't visible before.
Because you've been taught the scarcity myth: that good things are limited and you must calculate perfectly to get yours. In truth, you're surrounded by infinite opportunities and you are here to wake up to them. The risk you feel is the ego's resistance to surrendering control. Real safety comes from alignment with Source—not from forcing outcomes through personality will.

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