Beyond The Darkness

Darkness Radio Presents:  Deflecting Curses: The Bane of Negative Thinking w/ Yoitchi Utebi! Polish your mind to repel the negative influence of ill wishes ... For most of us, the word ‘curse’ brings fantastical images of black magic, witches’ cauldrons, and a little “eye of newt and toe of frog” to mind, especially as the Halloween season rolls around. But though we may be tempted to believe they are merely fantasy, curses can, in fact, be a very real manifestation of negative thoughts.  Knowing that our thoughts shape our reality, most of us have focused on using the power of positive thinking and acts of love, to try and create harmony, happiness, and success in our lives. However, we cannot ignore the existence of the negative alongside the positive in this world. If we are not mindful of our negative thinking, what Buddhist teachings call the “Poisons of the Mind,” we stand the chance of allowing those thoughts to grow strong enough to actualize harm on ourselves or others. Yes, there is power in posi