It’s an almost old-fashioned idea – that we should orient ourselves to a system of values in order to try to live up to a higher standard. Why is this important?
One of the biggest causes of anxiety is not knowing. Here in COVID world, knowing is the very thing we have so little of. Where can you find stability in a world that constantly changes?
No one wants to have less passion in life, no one wants to be a doormat. Yet that’s what many people think a spiritual path entails. That’s totally wrong.
Being totally capable and independent, seeming like we have our lives completely sorted is an intoxicating vision. Yet it doesn’t happen like this in real life.