Category: ascension
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Learned Behaviors
Awareness can be eye opening as I recently became aware of my feelings about overweight people. I consider myself very progress in my views about differences in people including culture, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, body types, etc. However, to my surprise, while watching a sitcom recently, one of the female characters gain…
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Understanding Addiction
I have been reading a lot about addictions during the last several years, and learned that addiction is symptomatic of our emotional states and not just a condition in itself to treat. When we treat one addiction, we merely find a substitute with another addiction. How many times have you heard that when the drug…
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Upon the Wings of Change
The transformation that takes place on our spiritual journey is miraculous. I recently felt a dramatic shift within me that helped me deal with my past without feeling hurt, resentful, or defensive. The reason for this shift, I believe, is that I no longer seek the approval or love of those in my past. That…
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Recognizing Projections
“Psychological projection, also known as blame shifting, is a theory in psychology in which humans defend themselves against unpleasant impulses by denying their existence in themselves, while attributing them to others. For example, a person who is rude may constantly accuse other people of being rude. According to some research, the projection of one’s negative qualities onto…
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