Wounded Cared for Educated Indulged
No Escaping Teachers….
When I was a little girl, my friends and I would play “school”. One of us would be the teacher and the others would play the students. We would switch roles so everyone got a chance to be the teacher. A fun game: everyone playing all the parts, and no one feeling less than or better than. Ah, the Lords’ …
An emotionally cathartic….
An emotionally cathartic experience is not necessarily a spiritual experience.
Mitigate….
Mitigate Reveal / shine light on Soften / lighten Inflame
We Are Always Choosing….
We are always choosing. And by thinking we are not choosing, we are in fact choosing—choosing God or not, Love or not. By our very distractedness we are choosing. And if we occasionally think we choose God, we are fooling ourselves, just as when we exercise for ten minutes very intensely once a week, we can fool ourselves that we …
The problem with “positive thinking”….
The problem with “positive thinking” is that we are not just “thinking positive”, but actively trying to avoid something we perceive in ourselves to be “negative”.
Willingness to lose….
Willingness to lose Win at all costs Weak Strong
Patience.…
Baba was incredibly patient. Over and over again he addressed an issue from every possible angle for the sake of the disciple. He was always changing and adjusting his approach, so that the student could grasp what he needed to understand. By his very being Baba modeled that patience is not putting up with what should not be tolerated. For …
A Shaktipat experience….
A Shaktipat experience is meant to shock the small self. When we make it into a concept, we render it impotent.
Melancholy….
Melancholy Content Conscious Oblivious