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Give benefit of the doubt |
Suspect and expect the worst |
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Sucker / willfully blind / naïve / gullible |
Careful / vigilant / savvy |
Magical Life, Magical Sadhana
Rohini explains how and why so many people who think of themselves as undertaking spiritual practice (sadhana) actually don’t want to change. Instead, they want the Guru to magically transform the world around them to accommodate who they think they are, so they don’t have to do the actual work of inner transformation that lies at the the heart of real sadhana.
immune to distance….
the herd heard what did
they say over the
cliff we go
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Willfully disregard your assessment if it is negative / ignore red flags, glitches / dismiss glitches as too critical or ungenerous….
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Willfully disregard your assessment if it is negative / ignore red flags, glitches / dismiss glitches as too critical or ungenerous |
Listen to and reflect on negative assessments / pay attention to glitches |
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Think of yourself as noble and generous |
Captious / pessimistic / inclined to criticize, too critical |
groundwater….
connected uses
not
senses
connected sees
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Learner….
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Learner |
Snotty / know-it-all |
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Stupid |
Expert |
Dueling Nondual
Rohini explains how our wrong identification with our intellects contributes to our inability to connect with the groundwater of reality we share, and ultimately with each other. She clarifies how nondualism articulates this perfectly.
facing it….
Love thy neighbor
as an
adversary
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Function at all costs / mission success is everything….
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Function at all costs / mission success is everything |
No structure / no path / no plan |
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Obsessed with plan, goal / obsessed with recipe |
Willing to adjust / agility / semper gumby – always flexible |