10 Universal Lessons

I have no idea where these notes come from but they may come from Zen study.

internal goal or need that is in some way a derivative of one of the following ten universal lessons:

1. Forgiveness: of self or of others
2. Love: includes self-love, family love, romantic love
3. Acceptance: of self, of circumstances, of reality
4. Faith: in oneself, in others, in the world, in God
5. Fear: overcoming it, conquering it, finding courage
6. Trust: in oneself, in others, in the unknown
7. Survival: including the will to live
8. Selflessness: including sacrifice, altruism, heroism, and overcoming greed
9. Responsibility: including duty, standing up for a cause, accepting one’s destiny

1. Redemption: including atonement, accepting blame, remorse, and salvation