Tag: spirituality
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My Stages of Emotional Healing through Releasing the Ego
During the past two years, I have gained some insights into emotional healing process. After the rise of my Kundalini, I experienced many energy blocks in my chakras and energy field resulting in physical pains and discomforts. During these two years, I worked feverishly to heal my emotional landscape in order to release these energy…
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The Power of Ego
In the teachings of the Christian Church, there is reference to evil or Satan. I believe that under Jesus Christ’s teachings, the reference to this evil is the actions of the ego within each of us. We have within each of us the Divine and the Ego. If we observe evil or harm in this…
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Touched By the Divine
As I sat at breakfast in Cinque Terra, Italy, I found the Divine within while consciously observing without judgment my surroundings. It was an AHA moment that I felt my higher self and that we can access her at anytime by just being in the moment because this where she resides. I healed my heart in Italy.…
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Ego and Mental Illness
I have had an opportunity to observe those with mental illness. What I have observed is that they have extremely over active egos. This is particular true of those who exhibit paranoid symptoms. These individuals perceive slights and project harm when it does not exist in reality. What I believe is happening is that many…
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Accepting Unconditional Love
The Via Dell’Amore or Trail for Lovers is the hiking trail along the cliffs of Cinque Terra in the Italian Riviera connecting the five small villages here. In this place is where I experienced unconditional love. As I approached the trailhead, I needed to pay five Euros to enter the trail to an attendant. As…
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The Magic of the Present Moment
I completed the first part of my trip and headed to Monterosso in Cinque Terra in the Italian Riviera. As I took the ferry from Corsica, France to Genoa, Italy enroute to Monterosso, I listened to the podcast of Oprah’s Book Club of Eckhart Tolle’s new book, “A New Earth.” He talks about nonresistance, nonjudgment,…
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Ego and the Painbody
My sailing trip around Corsica was a journey through ego. The Captain of this boat was the ultimate ego or false self. He was not only an unpleasant man, but he also was extremely agitated, anxious, and angry. I actually felt sorry for him since he lives in the state constant fear and anxiety. As…
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Emotional Detachment v. Emotional Detachment Disorder
During our spiritual practice, we will inevitability come across the concept of emotional detachment. Emotional detachment is when we overcome our attachments to people and things in our lives based on our dependency for security and safety caused by our ego’s fears. When we overcome our emotional attachments to people and things, we become free…
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The Finer Points of Spiritual Practice
Since starting spiritual practice, I have found some parts of spiritual practice confusing and wanted to share what I have learned. When we practice forgiveness, we do not need to take these people back into our lives. In the past, when I forgave people for hurting me, I also took them back into my life.…
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Addiction and Ego
As I observe different types of addictions in myself and others, it has become clear to me the root of these addictions. It is our egos. Our ego plays an integral role in our life choices, decisions, behaviors, and actions. I first began by observing what is the common thread in all addictions. It is…
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