Is Mother Nature the Source of All Good Things?

The degree to which the terrible part of the world manifests itself in your life is proportionate to how insufficient you are. And we don't know the full extent of that. You're not going to talk god out of making the world suffer, that's for sure. But you might be able to put yourself together a little bit and see if that works. At least it's under your control. God only knows what the upper limit of that might be....