We practice by disentangling from prakrti, only to find that the one who has been practicing is also prakrti and must in the end be let go of. The Heart is the cave, that still, luminously dark cave where All is.
Practicing for the Right Reasons….
Are you practicing? No one has to know except you. Practice is done inside of you. What does it mean to practice? Being in the Heart. Staying in the Heart. Not straying. What do you do when going into the Heart is painful? You face the pain and burn it up. How do you burn up the pain? You burn …
Are you surrendering….
Are you surrendering to God in the truest sense, or are you surrendering to a nice idea you have manufactured and cultivated?
Pathetic….
Pathetic Alive/Lively Nice …
The False Idol of Self-esteem….
Being strong-willed is not being willful, and freedom is not getting to do whatever you want. Our first lessons in these realities come from our first caregivers. These people demonstrate and reflect for us how to live. They both model and teach. Good leadership is like good parenting. Both embody and encourage behavior that is healthy for everyone involved. This …
The worship of self-esteem….
The worship of self-esteem is destroying our sense of responsibility.We have come to a place where self-esteem is a weapon and we attack God when He does not support our self-esteem.
Strong-willed
Strong-willed Weak-willed/Brainwashed Willful …
War and Peace….
Peace is something we all say we want—except when we want to fight. Yes, many a morning each of us arises to enter battle rather than face a day filled with harmony and joy. So what is this desire to do battle, to fight to go to war? It is nothing new. War is the counterpart to peace; we cannot …
Attachment to conflict….
Attachment to conflict will bring aggression; attachment to peace will bring apathy.
Peace….
Peace Aggression Apathy Just war