The Fellowship Herald Spring 2026 - Magazine - Page 37
The first step is self-understanding
foolishness to wisdom, despair to joy, bitterness to gratitude, hurt to healing,
weakness to strength, fear to faith, and from the darkness of selfish ambition to
the healing light of selfless service.
Self-mastery, then, is the first step on this path to the realization of the limitless
glory of the divine. The Urantia Book offers many insights into how we can
accomplish this most essential of life goals. The authors note that our quest for
greater self-realization (or the realization of our greater self) is a
