We are spiritual beings...

... having a spiritual experience in human bodies.

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The World of Humanity is a spiritual classroom, and life is the curriculum. Our lessons are the events that happen in life. The objective is to awaken to the truth of who we are and return home.

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At the soul level, we get precisely what we need in our lives for our spiritual growth. How we judge what we get determines whether we experience life as painful or joyful.

in "Radical Forgiveness", de Colin Tipping (pág. 42-44)