This is easily seen if we analyse the spatial concepts for example, "next to," "touch," and so forth, that is, if we strive to become aware of their equivalents in experience.
Belief in God allows us to retain our faith that some of our moral actions will produce the intended good consequences, and that if we strive our best to promote the highest good, God will complete the task (C 27 310, 321 22; CPJ 5 450 53; Rel 6 74 77, 192, 201 202).
If we strive for justice, we are admitting that our current system is unjust, and injustice comes from people.
And if we strive to be "happy" all the time, then we aren't truly living our lives.
If we strive for perfection in any aspect of life-we invariably set ourselves up for failure.
If we strive to simulate the psychological conditions of players as best we can, it might make for more interesting and realistic sports simulations.
If we strive to become more like George Bailey, we can solve many of our challenges and become the richest people in our communities.
Family histories, like national ones, are filled with facts that might be emotionally vexing for some, but cannot be buried if we strive for accurate and consequential understanding.
Nor is it about dogma and definition, this knowledge can only live in us if we strive to become aware of our own true nature, that is, to really know ourselves.
The myth that marriage as a magical place that will make life perfect is one that we need to stop promoting and replace with the reality -- we don't need marriage to make us whole and if we strive to become whole on our own, our marriages (if we choose to marry at all) will stand a much greater chance of success.
