We have been taught all our lives to deny the divinity within, to separate ourselves, slice ourselves into little bite-sized pieces. The mother. The worker. The sister. The daughter. The friend. We can recognize that we are divine; and we can recognize that divinity sits without as much as within, no more and no less. We can fight to overcome our programming of separateness; and we can use it to under-stand. For there is no under-standing one's self.
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- Heather Keith Freeman (
jnanacandra) wrote,
Heather Keith Freeman
jnanacandra
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Under-standing
We have been taught all our lives to deny the divinity within, to separate ourselves, slice ourselves into little bite-sized pieces. The mother. The worker. The sister. The daughter. The friend. We can recognize that we are divine; and we can recognize that divinity sits without as much as within, no more and no less. We can fight to overcome our programming of separateness; and we can use it to under-stand. For there is no under-standing one's self.
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