“clearly healing and potently integrative. What spiritual bypassing would have us rise above is precisely what we need to enter, and enter deeply, with as little self-numbing as possible. To this end, it is crucial that we see through whatever practices we have, spiritual or otherwise, that tranquilize rather than illuminate and awaken us. Despite”
― Spiritual Bypassing: When Spirituality Disconnects Us from What Really Matters
― Spiritual Bypassing: When Spirituality Disconnects Us from What Really Matters
“When transcendence of our personal history takes precedence over intimacy with our personal history, spiritual bypassing is inevitable. To not be intimate with our past—to not be deeply and thoroughly acquainted with our conditioning and its originating factors—keeps it undigested and unintegrated and therefore very much present,”
― Spiritual Bypassing: When Spirituality Disconnects Us from What Really Matters
― Spiritual Bypassing: When Spirituality Disconnects Us from What Really Matters
“Whoever cannot see the hand of God in finding their mate, will never see the hand of God in anything. —JEWISH PROVERB”
― Seven Blessings: A Novel
― Seven Blessings: A Novel
“Be content with what you have;
rejoice in the way things are.
When you realize there is nothing lacking,
the whole world belongs to you.”
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rejoice in the way things are.
When you realize there is nothing lacking,
the whole world belongs to you.”
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“insecurities and”
― Zen Prayers For Repairing Your Life
― Zen Prayers For Repairing Your Life
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