As anyone can readily tell, this year has been unlike any in recent history. But it’s not just the coronavirus. It’s the politics, the protests, the rioting, and everything else all piled on top of each other. As such I’ve been noticing some dangerous undercurrents. Specifically there is tons of anger and fear out there… Read More »
Your Emotions Are Not Wrong
Yesterday I came across a thread on a forum I frequent where someone was claiming that he was enlightened now. How did he know this? Because his friend had just died, and he felt nothing. And his lack of emotion was proof of his enlightenment. Sadly this is an all too common myth perpetuated on… Read More »
Embracing Your Darkness
So many spiritual people have an issue with accepting their negative emotions. Anger, hatred, and so forth are unspiritual and egoic. You have to love and forgive. Of course I think all that is ridiculous. Anger is just as much a part of the human experience as happiness or joy. How can it be unspiritual?… Read More »