Forming a New Perspective, Personal Responsibility, and Developing Mental Fortitude
While many people are stressed out and engaging in the attitude of pointing fingers and blaming everyone else for what’s happening, the world situation is created as the culmination of our collective mindset as a whole. Instead of looking for someone or something else to blame, what if we...
Seeing Challenges as Opportunities for Personal Growth
As a kid growing up, I was born into a very challenging life. My mom was a single mother with five kids, one of which was mentally retarded, my father was a severe alcoholic who became very abusive at times, and we were on welfare. We lived in a...
The Dark Night of the Soul – Personal Crisis and the Process of Personal Transformation
Personal Transformation, which is often referred to in spiritual texts as ‘Alchemy’, and in Biblical texts as redemption, is described as a thinning, sorting, and filtering process of calcification, dissolution, distillation, coagulation and so on, as the process necessary to separate out all contaminates and impurities, and restoring the...