A Visit from Aunty Karma – The Sacred Law of Cause and Effect

We all know that what goes around comes around—but do we truly understand how? In this soul-deep exploration, we dive into the universal law of karma—a spiritual principle often misunderstood as punishment but rooted in divine order and profound compassion. Through the warm and wise voice of “Aunty Karma,” we reframe karma not as cosmic revenge, but as sacred feedback.

What Is Karma, Really?

In Eastern traditions, karma is the law of cause and effect. Every action, word, or intention plants a seed in the soil of time. Sooner or later, that seed grows into a harvest—sometimes beautiful, sometimes bitter, but always fair.

But karma isn’t limited to Buddhist or Hindu teachings. It runs like a thread through scripture and life:

“Do not be deceived: God is not mocked. Whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.” – Galatians 6:7

In other words, karma is not a religious concept—it’s a spiritual principle. It governs not just what we do, but how and why we do it.

Aunty Karma: The Woman Who Never Forgets

Imagine karma as a person.
Auntie Karma doesn’t yell.
She doesn’t chase with a stick.
She simply… arrives. Always on time.

She’s the friend who shows up with receipts, not to shame you, but to remind you.

Did you lie to get ahead? She might show you what betrayal feels like.
Did you forgive someone who hurt you deeply? She’ll send peace as your reward.
Did you bless someone quietly, anonymously? She’ll surprise you with joy when you need it most.

“Karma has no menu. You get served what you deserve.” – Unknown

Karma + Grace = Transformation

Here’s the beautiful mystery:
Karma is a law.
But grace is the loophole.

When we repent, turn around, learn, and begin to sow new seeds—we can break cycles.
That’s where grace steps in.

Think of the Prodigal Son in Luke 15. He wasted his inheritance. He made terrible choices. And he suffered the karma of those decisions. But the moment he turned toward home, grace ran to meet him.

Karma taught him.
Grace transformed him.

How to Live with Karma in Mind

  1. Be Mindful of What You Sow
    Every word, every action, and every thought carries energy. Sow intentionally.
  2. Let Go of Revenge
    Trust Aunty Karma. Romans 12:19 says:
    “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay,” says the Lord.
  3. Forgive, But Grow
    Forgiveness isn’t forgetting. It’s learning, healing, and choosing better energy.
  4. Keep Your Energy Clean
    Live in integrity. Walk in truth. Even when no one sees—you’re sowing.
  5. Honor the Harvest
    If you’re reaping something hard, don’t curse it. Study it. Change what needs to change.

Closing Thoughts: The Divine Mirror

Karma is not here to haunt you.
It’s here to heal you.

She’s not cruel. She’s consistent.
She’s not spiteful. She’s spiritual.

Let Aunty Karma walk beside you, not behind you.
Let her guide you in planting seeds of love, truth, and wisdom.
Because when your sowing becomes sacred, your harvest becomes beautiful.

“Sow love. Reap peace. What you plant in the soil of today becomes the fruit of your tomorrow.”

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Share your thoughts in the comments, or tag us on social media with how Aunty Karma has shown up in your life. Let’s grow together—intentionally.

Life Lessons from a Cancer Survivor: Edward Miskie's Journey Through Diagnosis, Survival & Self-Discovery Mirror Talk: Soulful Conversations

In this deeply moving and refreshingly honest episode of Mirror Talk: Soulful Conversations, we sit down with Edward Miskie—actor, singer, producer, and now author of the book Cancer, Musical Theatre, & Other Chronic Illnesses. Edward takes us through his rare cancer diagnosis, the raw and absurd realities of treatment, and his journey toward healing, self-advocacy, and reinvention. Ten years after surviving a rare form of lymphoma, Edward reflects on how cancer dismantled his life—and how he built something even richer in its place.Edward speaks candidly about chemo, heartbreak, identity loss, sex, alcohol, and the chaotic beauty of finding yourself again after trauma. His insights are brutally honest and beautifully empowering. This is more than a cancer survival story—it’s a story of reclaiming joy, identity, and purpose.📌 What You'll Learn in This Episode:What it means to survive and thrive after cancerHow cancer reshapes your identity, relationships, and careerThe importance of advocating for yourself in medical spacesThe healing power of humour, creativity, and honest storytellingHow to stay human—and hopeful—through unimaginable hardship📚 About Edward Miskie:Edward is celebrating a decade as the sole survivor of a rare lymphoma with the release of his book Cancer, Musical Theatre, & Other Chronic Illnesses. Based in NYC, he’s a multifaceted creative: actor, singer, producer, and author. His work includes feature films, Broadway musical parodies, and a musical series based on his life story. His past may be marked by cancer—but his present is built on art, advocacy, and unapologetic truth.🛒 Grab his book on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or wherever you buy books.🔗 Connect with Edward: linktr.ee/edwardmiskie | linktr.ee/edwardauthorstuff🎵 Sound Bites:"I drank my way through chemo.""You can't go back—so you gotta forge forward.""Stand up for yourself. If you don't, no one will."🕓 Chapters:00:00 – Welcome & Introduction01:07 – Life Before Cancer03:26 – The Diagnosis: Rare Cancer at 20-something05:16 – Treatment & Identity Crisis07:16 – 10 Years Later: What Survival Feels Like09:26 – Relationships, Self-Worth & Evolution11:51 – The Book: Humor, Pain, and Raw Truth20:30 – "Divorced from Myself": What It Means23:14 – Tips for Cancer Patients & Survivors27:13 – Final Reflections & Connecting with Edward📝 Keywords for Search Optimisation:cancer survivor podcast, rare cancer story, Edward Miskie interview, chemo and self-discovery, life after cancer, personal growth journey, mental health during treatment, cancer and relationships, Mirror Talk podcast, humorous cancer memoir🎙️ Listen Now & Be Inspired.Because healing is messy, beautiful, and worth every step.CONFESSIONS is now available: https://mirrortalkpodcast.com/confessions-book/Thank you for joining me on this MIRROR TALK podcast journey. Kindly subscribe to any platform. Please do not forget to leave a review and rating.Let us stay connected: ⁠https://linktr.ee/mirrortalkpodcast⁠ More inspiring episodes and show notes are here: ⁠https://mirrortalkpodcast.com/podcast-episodes/⁠⁠Your opinions, thoughts, suggestions and comments matter to us. Share them here: ⁠https://mirrortalkpodcast.com/your-opinion-matters/⁠Invest in us by becoming a Patreon. Please support us by subscribing to one or more of the offerings that we have available at ⁠http://patreon.com/MirrorTalk⁠ All proceeds will improve the quality of our work and outreach. To serve you better. Try out ElevenLabs for free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/8oveg6dyus8a 
  1. Life Lessons from a Cancer Survivor: Edward Miskie's Journey Through Diagnosis, Survival & Self-Discovery
  2. A Visit from Aunty Karma: The Sacred Law of Cause and Effect
  3. The Psychology of Love: Why We Love Things & How It Shapes Us – with Aaron Ahuvia
  4. Broken and Beautiful: How Life’s Cracks Shape Us into Light
  5. Keith Spurgin: How to Find True Connection in a Disconnected World

CONFESSIONS is now available: https://mirrortalkpodcast.com/confessions-book/

Thank you for joining me on this MIRROR TALK podcast journey. Kindly subscribe to any platform. Please do not forget to leave a review and rating.

Let us stay connected: https://linktr.ee/mirrortalkpodcast

More inspiring episodes and show notes are here: https://mirrortalkpodcast.com/podcast-episodes/⁠

Your opinions, thoughts, suggestions and comments matter to us. Share them here: https://mirrortalkpodcast.com/your-opinion-matters/

Invest in us by becoming a Patreon. Please support us by subscribing to one or more of the offerings that we have available at http://patreon.com/MirrorTalk

All proceeds will improve the quality of our work and outreach. To serve you better. 

Try out ElevenLabs for free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/8oveg6dyus8a 

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