Having Heaven
A contemporary story of self-discovery that, through demystifying the teachings of history’s greatest avatars, not only shows their teachings to have been more similar than different, but guides its reader toward, and permanently delivers its student to, that same level of awareness and being.
The Wish List
1. I wish I didn’t get so much satisfaction out of having people admit their ‘wrongs.’
2. I wish I didn’t get so much satisfaction out of hearing people apologize to me.
3. I wish I could learn how to forgive those who I feel have somehow let me down.
4. I wish I could learn how to be more at peace with things exactly as they are.
5. I wish I could bring myself to eat healthier/better.
6. I wish I could stick to a workout.
7. I wish I didn’t feel good about, or enjoy sometimes throwing up the food I eat.
8. I wish I didn’t have such a tendency to be so tight with money.
9. I wish I could bring myself to stop worrying so much.
10. I wish I could quit being so critical about myself.
11. I wish I could quit being so critical about others.
12. I wish it wasn’t so hard for me to let go of things that bother me.
13. I wish I didn’t feel so frustrated all the time.
14. I wish I didn’t get so stressed out.
15. I wish I didn’t drink as frequently or as much as I do.
16. I wish I didn’t feel so restless so much of the time.
17. I wish I could quit using [certain chemicals or drugs]
18. I wish I didn’t have a tendency to get so angry.
19. I wish I never felt jealous over my girlfriend/boyfriend.
20. I wish I could go awhile without getting so down on myself.
21. I wish I didn’t feel so exhausted all the time.
22. I wish I didn’t feel so sad all the time.
23. I wish I never acted irrationally.
24. I wish I never felt guilty or shameful over past actions.
25. I wish I never felt so misunderstood.
26. I wish I never felt so disrespected.
27. I wish I never felt so unloved.
28. I wish I never felt inadequate/incapable/ineffective.
29. I wish I felt worthy of receiving nothing but positive things in my life.
30. I wish I felt as though I deserve more than I have.
31. I wish I wasn’t so indecisive.
32. I wish I could quit overeating/stuffing myself.
33. I wish I could quit worrying about my appearance.
34. I wish I didn’t have so much pride.
35. I wish I never felt anxious or nervous over future events.
36. I wish it wasn’t so hard for me to relax.
37. I wish I wasn’t so driven to accomplish things/make money.
38. I wish I could go without ever saying things that I don’t mean.
39. I wish I could stop exaggerating/stretching the truth.
40. I wish I didn’t constantly feel a sense of impending doom.
41. I wish I could stop procrastinating.
42. I wish I could stop worrying about things that are beyond my control.
43. I wish I didn’t feel down whenever it rains, or when the weather is gloomy.
The Wish List
1. I wish I didn’t get so much satisfaction out of having people admit their ‘wrongs.’
2. I wish I didn’t get so much satisfaction out of hearing people apologize to me.
3. I wish I could learn how to forgive those who I feel have somehow let me down.
4. I wish I could learn how to be more at peace with things exactly as they are.
5. I wish I could bring myself to eat healthier/better.
6. I wish I could stick to a workout.
7. I wish I didn’t feel good about, or enjoy sometimes throwing up the food I eat.
8. I wish I didn’t have such a tendency to be so tight with money.
9. I wish I could bring myself to stop worrying so much.
10. I wish I could quit being so critical about myself.
11. I wish I could quit being so critical about others.
12. I wish it wasn’t so hard for me to let go of things that bother me.
13. I wish I didn’t feel so frustrated all the time.
14. I wish I didn’t get so stressed out.
15. I wish I didn’t drink as frequently or as much as I do.
16. I wish I didn’t feel so restless so much of the time.
17. I wish I could quit using [certain chemicals or drugs]
18. I wish I didn’t have a tendency to get so angry.
19. I wish I never felt jealous over my girlfriend/boyfriend.
20. I wish I could go awhile without getting so down on myself.
21. I wish I didn’t feel so exhausted all the time.
22. I wish I didn’t feel so sad all the time.
23. I wish I never acted irrationally.
24. I wish I never felt guilty or shameful over past actions.
25. I wish I never felt so misunderstood.
26. I wish I never felt so disrespected.
27. I wish I never felt so unloved.
28. I wish I never felt inadequate/incapable/ineffective.
29. I wish I felt worthy of receiving nothing but positive things in my life.
30. I wish I felt as though I deserve more than I have.
31. I wish I wasn’t so indecisive.
32. I wish I could quit overeating/stuffing myself.
33. I wish I could quit worrying about my appearance.
34. I wish I didn’t have so much pride.
35. I wish I never felt anxious or nervous over future events.
36. I wish it wasn’t so hard for me to relax.
37. I wish I wasn’t so driven to accomplish things/make money.
38. I wish I could go without ever saying things that I don’t mean.
39. I wish I could stop exaggerating/stretching the truth.
40. I wish I didn’t constantly feel a sense of impending doom.
41. I wish I could stop procrastinating.
42. I wish I could stop worrying about things that are beyond my control.
43. I wish I didn’t feel down whenever it rains, or when the weather is gloomy.
