Truth is said to be the first casualty of war but really it is so severely compromised in today’s world that people generally have lost it as a reference point for their thoughts and actions. There is propaganda, spin, false advertising, false presentation of facts, inversion, omission, the adherence to narrative instead of facts etc. …
Before discussing the lie in unworthiness it would be helpful to look at the apparent truth in it. It seems logical that if we err in some way that we may or should be subject to feelings of unworthiness. In the hypothetical example of someone who has, shall we say, made a serious error in …
I would like at the very beginning of this project to begin by looking at the practice of many spiritual seekers of viewing themselves as sinners and the probable consequence of feeling unworthy. I don’t wish to be unnecessarily dramatic; what I mean by “sinners” is the habit of viewing ourselves as being flawed, as …