Tag: Prayer

• June 30, 2011

  Unreasoned Distortion of Judgment

  Most self-sabotage does not look like self-sabotage from the inside. It looks like a justified reaction to an unjust situation. It looks like finally standing up for yourself. It feels…

• June 29, 2011

  How the World Gets Small

  Have you ever noticed how quickly your whole world can shrink to the size of your current problem? One financial worry, one difficult relationship, one piece of bad news —…

• June 27, 2011

  How Self-Righteousness Operates

  Of all the spiritual obstacles that can block a person’s growth, self-righteousness may be the most deceptive — because it wears the costume of confidence and conviction. It looks, from…

• June 15, 2011

  The Moon and the Limits of Our Perspective

  Have you ever stepped outside on a clear night and looked up at the sky — really looked — and felt your problems shrink? There is something profound in that…

• June 14, 2011

  When Emotional Pain Becomes a Demand

  In Part 1 we explored how the three primary instincts — security, sex, and society — operate below the level of consciousness and trigger the four signs of emotional insecurity:…