The collision between one’s image of oneself and what one actually is is always very painful and there are two things you can do about it, you can meet the collision head-on and try and become what you really are or you can retreat and try to remain what you thought you were, which is a fantasy, in which you will certainly perish.
from inside The Sane Asylum... Making peace with myself and getting along with it all...
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ReplyDeleteYep. Radical acceptance trumps experiental avoidance.
ReplyDeleteYep. Radical acceptance trumps experiental avoidance.
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ReplyDeleteBe true to oneself and you will know who you are to start with...we all wear different hats now and then...but down deep we know who we really are ....
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