Rhythms of Reality: The Pitfalls of Finite Thinking in Understanding Causation

Your limits will always make you lack the true fulfillment of the limitless.

I am not sure how many of you are familiar with Rudolf Steiner, but I have begun the initiation of what he referred to as the “path of fire,” as described in his book Knowledge of the Higher Worlds and Its Attainment. This journey has allowed me to see deeper into the hidden veils of life and understand the laws that govern all events. Minimizing our thinking can cause us to miss many details of causation. On average, we tend to look for the most apparent connections we can witness. Is it the apparency? Or is it the finite nature of the human mind? Emphasizing the finite nature of human thought, there is an opportunity to evolve this nature when we escape the grasp of limitation.

The law of cause and effect teaches us that for every cause, there is an effect, and for every effect, there is a cause. Everything is connected; nothing is random. Coincidence is merely a misunderstanding of the law in action.

But how does this relate to you?

Understanding cause and effect is crucial because it allows you to develop a system to methodically counter the things that delay your progress in life. This principle is a…