#41 ·
Look, we're talking about stuff and circumstances we didn't ask for, but we have to deal with them regardless. It’s how you grow. You don't even realize what you're capable of or how much grit you actually have until life throws a massive wrench in your plans and forces you to dig deep. It's only after you've survived the chaos that you finally get why it had to happen that way. Before that, you're just flying blind.
If you believe in karma, then everything happening to us is exactly what's supposed to go down. Your choices aren't just about what you're doing right now; they're tied to everything else—even things from a past life, right?
Spotting those "karmic checkpoints" you mentioned is actually pretty doable. You can tell when you're in one because things start getting messy. Life stops being smooth sailing and starts feeling like a constant grind, or you suddenly find yourself stuck in these intense, chaotic situations where you feel like you haven't even done anything wrong.
From what I've seen, you can definitely sniff these moments out ahead of time. If you pay enough attention to what's going on internally and externally, you can make the right call with total confidence. When you're actually paying attention, the next move won't be some mystery you have to scramble to figure out later.