There are many things that we get right about the Other Side, and there are others things that are less-than-accurate, if not completely wrong.
One misconception is that on the Other Side, everyone is perfect, there aren't any issues to deal with, and, essentially, the minute you physically die, everything is taken care of.
The reality is far different. Once you die, you go through a Life Review, during which you go through your life, much like watching a videotape. As a friend of mine had once put it, "You sit down with God and watch the movie of your life, and God asks you what you can show him about your unique ability to love on earth."
During the Life Review, we are given the opportunity to accept our mistakes, as well as realize that the good moments of triumph are really when Spirit was working and moving through us, rather than ourselves. This can take a long time, or short time, depending upon how you lived your life on the physical plane. If you've closed yourself off from love, both expressing and receiving it, then it's going to be a long experience. If you have cooperated with love, then that time shortens considerably.
Then there is the rehabilitation period after the Life Review, as we heal from the shortcomings of our life. Again, this takes some time. (Of course, you're in eternity, so time is of little consequence!)
Once through this rehabilitation, we begin the process of learning and growth. And then that is shared amongst others with us on the Other Side, as well as with people on the physical plane.
Essentially, the Other Side is a place of ever-deepening love, healing, and growth.
One misconception is that on the Other Side, everyone is perfect, there aren't any issues to deal with, and, essentially, the minute you physically die, everything is taken care of.
The reality is far different. Once you die, you go through a Life Review, during which you go through your life, much like watching a videotape. As a friend of mine had once put it, "You sit down with God and watch the movie of your life, and God asks you what you can show him about your unique ability to love on earth."
During the Life Review, we are given the opportunity to accept our mistakes, as well as realize that the good moments of triumph are really when Spirit was working and moving through us, rather than ourselves. This can take a long time, or short time, depending upon how you lived your life on the physical plane. If you've closed yourself off from love, both expressing and receiving it, then it's going to be a long experience. If you have cooperated with love, then that time shortens considerably.
Then there is the rehabilitation period after the Life Review, as we heal from the shortcomings of our life. Again, this takes some time. (Of course, you're in eternity, so time is of little consequence!)
Once through this rehabilitation, we begin the process of learning and growth. And then that is shared amongst others with us on the Other Side, as well as with people on the physical plane.
Essentially, the Other Side is a place of ever-deepening love, healing, and growth.
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