Displaced anger Appropriately directed anger Safe release Dangerously exposed
From the Many to the One….
A few years ago in a coffee shop at Cambridge, UK, I had a discussion on the nature of Reality with an Anglican priest. He had earned his doctorate from Oxford and appeared open to thinking outside Christianity. However, he believed that the individual always remains separate from God. For him, union with God was not an option; believing in …
We live in relative….
We live in relative reality, which is based on dualism. If we artificially superimpose Absolute Reality on the relative, we will be inappropriate at every turn.
Lady/gentleman….
Lady/gentleman Self-righteous/harpy Pathetic wretch Forthright/upstanding
So Thankful Practice Is Easy….
This spiritual practice is not easy. Going the most direct way up a steep mountain is not easy. How could it be that easy? We are returning Home to who we truly are. I have come far enough to know that there is nowhere else I want to be. With each painful and then liberating dissolution of attachment, I become …
The spiritual path will….
The spiritual path will only get easier if we are willing to follow the light of Grace.
Humiliated….
Humiliated Revered Chastened/Directed Inflated
Settling into Unsettled….
From the standpoint of relative reality, everything is unsettled. Even when good things occur, everything is unsettled. The world definitely is unsettled. And the news media and entertainment industry stake everything on keeping everyone unsettled. When there is a crisis, it rises to our attention, then settles down. The truth is, the crisis has not settled; we have grown bored …
We troll relative reality….
We troll relative reality for peace, but settle for distraction.
Patronizing….
Patronizing/ despising Respecting/ valuing Mentoring/ supporting Blind devotion