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Why We Refuse to Keep You Dependent: The Truth About Spiritual Empowerment

Aug 14, 2026

imageBakit ayaw naming dependent o umaasa ka sa amin? Ang katotohanan tungkol sa Espiritwal na kapangyarihan at kakayahang ito ay likas natin itong tinataglay.

Ito ay sumasaatin sa simula ng ating existence at dahan-dahang gumigising mula ng tayo ay nagkakamalay. Kinakailangan lamang natin itong ma linang ng tama at magamay upang magamit natin sa oras ng ating pangangailangan.

Ito ay kusa ring gumigising sa tamang oras at tamang pangangailangan. Kaya walang sinuman ang maaaring magsabing sila lamang ang gifted at ang nagtataglay ng mga ito dahil iyan ay malinaw na kapahayagan ng kasinungalingan at panglilinlang.

Ang mga Katalonan at Binabaylan o anumang iba pang katawagan na katumbas nito ay ang mga maituturing nating tagapag-turo at tagapag-gabay sa mga taong nagsisimulang paunlarin at akapin ang kanilang espiritwal na aspeto o mas kilala natin sa tinatawag na 'Spiritual Calling'.

At sa kaalaman na inyong matututunan mula sa kanila ay hindi lamang sasapat kung ang iyong sarili ay hindi mo sasanayin. Walang instant na kakayahan o kapangyarihan dahil ang lahat ng tinawag maging ako o kami ay dumadaan sa pag-sasanay at pag-eensayo. Ito ay gawaing pangsarili kaya kinakailangan ang tiyaga at disiplina upang maging matagumpay sa larangang ito.

Ang ating paglago ay naka-depende sa ating tunay at malinis na kaisipan at damdamin ibig sabihin nito ay may matibay kang dahilan kung bakit ka nag-response sa calling at bakit mo ito ginagawa? Kung ang hangarin mo ay malinis at naaayon sa tama ay maaaring maging maayos ang maging bunga nito sa iyo. Lagi nating tatandaan ang lumang kasabihan na "Kung ano ang itinanim ay siya ring Aanihin."

Sa ilang dekada ko sa spiritual practices na ito ay marami na akong nasaksihang kaganapan at mga sitwasyon ng isang practitioner na naging lessons sa akin upang mas lalo kung mapagyaman at mapagtibay ang aking Personal na Espiritwal na gawain.

Unang-una ay ang tagapagturo at tagapaggabay ay kinakailangan makita at makilala mo kung siya ang tamang tao para dito. Ang ibig sabihin nito ay totoo ang katuruan at walang negatibong kapalit na maaaring makalabag sa batas ng tao, sa batas ng kalikasan at sa batas ng sanlibutan. Tamang tao na alam ang bawat boundaries o limitasyon ng pagiging isang gabay at tagapagturong espiritwal at ng pagiging isang tao.

Kung iyo na itong nakita ay kinakailangan ninyong mapanatili ang inyong mabuti at maayos na koneksyon dahil ang landas ng pang espiritwal na inyo o ating tatahakin ay hindi katulad ng sa ordinaryong pagaaral sa paaralan. Ito ay panghabang buhay na pagaaral at gawain na hindi kinakailangang madaliin at hindi agad-agarang matatapos.

Ang ilan kasi na aking nasaksihang mga sitwasyon ay:

  • Natuto ng kaunti ay masyado ng naging mataas pa sa kanyang tagapag turo.

  • Natuto lang ng saglitan ay akala mo kung sino nang marunong at may maraming alam.

  • Natutunan at natanggap lamang ang katuruan inangkin na pang sarili ang karunungan na natutunan.

Ilan lamang ito sa mga pangyayari at mga kaugalian na aking personal na nasaksihan o nakita at naranasan na siyang naging dahilan upang sila ay maparusahan at mapahirapan.

Kaya kinakailangan nating pakakatandaan sa ating sarili ang mga paala-alang: "Kung ano ang itinanim ay siya ring Aanihin at Ang hindi lumingon sa Pinanggalingan ay hindi makakarating sa kanyang Patutunguhan."

Kung may mga katanungan at mga kaliwanagan na inyong nais makuha o malaman ay malaya kayong makakapag-iwan ng inyong mga katanungan at mensahe sa ibaba upang atin itong matugunan.

Mayari Na! Magbaya Na!

Here is the complete and faithful translation of your message into English:

Why do we refuse to let you remain dependent or rely solely on us? The truth about spiritual power and ability is that we naturally possess it within us.

It has been with us since the beginning of our existence and slowly awakens as we gain consciousness. We simply need to cultivate it properly and master it so that we can use it in our times of need.

It also awakens naturally at the right time and for the right purpose. Therefore, no one can claim that they are the only ones who are gifted or possess these abilities—because that is a clear expression of falsehood and deception.

The Katalonan and Binabaylan—or whatever equivalent titles they may hold—are those whom we can consider teachers and guides for individuals who are starting to develop and embrace their spiritual path or aspect, more commonly known as the "Spiritual Calling."

Yet, the wisdom and knowledge you will learn from them will never be enough if you do not train yourself. There is no such thing as an instant ability or power, because everyone who was called—including myself and us—underwent rigorous training and continuous practice. This is personal work; thus, patience and discipline are essential to succeed in this realm.

Our growth depends on having a genuine and pure mindset and intent. This means having a solid, grounded reason for why you responded to the calling and why you practice. If your intention is pure and aligned with what is right, the fruits of your labor will be harmonious and fruitful.

Let us always remember the ancient proverb: "What you sow, you shall reap."

In my decades of engaging in these spiritual practices, I have witnessed countless events and situations involving practitioners that served as valuable lessons for me—helping me enrich and fortify my own personal spiritual work.

First and foremost, you must discern whether your teacher and guide is truly the right person for you. This means their teachings are authentic, free from negative repercussions, and do not violate human law, the Natural Law, or the Universal Law. A true mentor understands the boundaries and limitations of being a spiritual guide as well as a human being.

Once you have found such a mentor, you must maintain a healthy and proper connection with them, because the spiritual path we walk is not like ordinary schooling. It is a lifelong study and devotion that must not be rushed and does not end overnight.

Regrettably, here are some of the situations I have witnessed:

  • Learning a little, yet acting superior to their own teacher.

  • Gaining a bit of knowledge, then arrogance takes over as if they already know everything.

  • Receiving and learning the teachings, only to claim that wisdom entirely as their own creation.

These are just a few of the behaviors and attitudes I have personally witnessed and experienced—actions that ultimately brought upon them heavy consequences, spiritual discipline, and suffering.

Therefore, we must always anchor ourselves to these timeless reminders:

"What you sow, you shall reap" and "He who does not look back at where he came from will never reach his destination."

If you have any questions or are seeking further clarity, feel free to leave your questions and messages below so we can address them.

Mayari Na! Magbaya Na!

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