Life Without Conflict Life Without Conflict | Page 72

Life Without Conflict 55 everything with equanimity, then you will succeed for sure; this way all karmic debts will be cleared. If today you are not able to pay him, you will be able to pay him tomorrow or some time in the future. However, your creditors will eventually collect from you. After people pay off their karmic debts, upon death, nature strips them of all their worldly possessions. One way or another, debts incurred in the previous life get paid off in this life, but new debts created during this life, remain outstanding for payment in the next life. Now, after having acquired Gnan you will not bind any new debts and the old ones will be paid off. Once paid off, you will depart, but if anything remains pending, you will have to spend a few more days clearing it up. The karmic debt for this life is paid off through your current body and the conflicts and mistakes that you make in this life, will be carried forward to the next life, where you will start all over again. Therefore Avoid Conflicts Therefore, avoid conflict wherever you can. Conflicts not only ruin your current life, but also the coming one. That which ruins this life is bound to ruin the next. Your next life will improve if your current life improves. If you do not experience any difficulties in your current life then know that you will not have difficulties in your next life. But, if you create difficulties in this life, then they will follow you into your next life. Questioner : What happens if we create a conflict within a conflict? Dadashri : Your head will explode! One man asked me how he should go about crossing this ocean of life. I told him, “Avoid conflicts!” He then asked me what I meant by ‘conflicts’. So, I asked him what he would do if while walking,